Four years after he put in a $28 million bid for a space trip, crypto billionaire Justin Sun is due to fly on Blue Origin's next mission.
Nikkei 225 tops 40,000 line in post-election trading
Japan's benchmark stock index extended its gain to briefly rise above the 40,000 level on Tuesday, the first trading day after Sunday's election.
‘Make Ishiba Go Away’: Japan’s LDP reels after historic defeat
Long-ruling party faces crisis with populists capturing working people’s vote as traditional rural base shrinks ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ruling coalition gov’t loses majority in Upper House
Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru and his Liberal Democratic Party were projected to lose their majority coalition government in Japan's Upper House of Parliament on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Young Voters Are Pulling Japan to the Right. But How Far?
The success of new political parties focused on wages, immigration and an unresponsive political elite highlights the frustrations of many working-age people in Japan. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s shaky government loses control in upper house election
ABC News' Britt Clennett reports on the impacts of the parliamentary election and tariff negotiations with the U.S. ( read original story ...)
A viral cafe in Little Tokyo brings an epic anime series to life
The second official One Piece Cafe is now open in Little Tokyo, bringing fans to a neighborhood recovering from June's ICE protests. ( read original story ...)
SkyDrive Plans Regular Demo Flights At Osaka World Expo
Japanese eVTOL developer SkyDrive announced plans to launch into repeated demonstration flights with its multicopter eVTOL at the Osaka World Expo beginning later this month. The Tokyo-based startup ... ( read original story ...)
In Japan, Anti-Establishment Parties Resonate With Young Voters
The success of new political parties focused on wages, immigration and an unresponsive political elite highlights the frustrations of many working-age people in Japan. ( read original story ...)
Japanese Investors Eye Bitcoin Surge as New Crypto Tax Reform Gains Momentum
A new survey shows most Japanese would buy more crypto if Japan crypto tax reform introduces a flat 20% rate, signaling a shift in investor sentiment.Ask ChatGP ...
Crypto Keeps Changing, Bitcoin Endures
Bitcoin is becoming the connective tissue linking Wall Street and emerging markets, tech conferences and government Cabinets.
3iQ bets on regulated crypto access as institutional demand heats up
With ETFs, staking, and institutional partnerships, 3iQ is building a bridge between crypto and traditional finance.
BitGo Confidentially Files for US IPO as Trump Embraces Crypto
Crypto custody firm BitGo Holdings Inc. said Monday it has confidentially filed for an initial public offering amid a wave of optimism on the digital asset market. BitGo is joining a number of crypto ...
How Olympus Hid $4.9 Billion in One of Japan’s Biggest Frauds
The Olympus fraud scandal is one of Japan’s largest corporate crimes, where executives hid over $4.9 billion in losses using complex accounting tricks and inflated acquisitions. Whistleblower Michael ... ( read original story ...)
The crypto treasury firm hoping to be the ‘MicroStrategy of ether’. Here’s a breakdown
CNBC's Tanaya Macheel joins 'The Exchange' to discuss what's behind The Ether Machine, crypto legislation and more.
The risks and rewards of tokenization as crypto heavyweights push for it
But critics say tokenization threatens to undermine a century’s worth of securities law and investor protections that have made the U.S. financial system the envy of the world. And Robinhood’s push ...