I’ve always marveled at the ticket gates at Japanese train stations by the way you can just toss a ticket in at any angle and it comes out perfectly scanned and straightened in a second flat. The ...

SMBG, AVA Labs, and Fireblocks sign MOU to promote stablecoins in Japan Three major players in the cryptocurrency industry, ...

SMBC is partnering with Ava Labs and Fireblocks to launch a stablecoin, enhancing cross-border payments, as Japan leads in stablecoin regulations.

The Japanese banking giant is the latest example of a roster of firms eyeing the booming stablecoin market, which has grown some 50% to around $230 billion in a year.

In Japan, policymakers and economists are paying close attention to the "oshikatsu" phenomenon as a growing driver of ...

Cryptocurrencies are currently categorized as a "means of settlement" under the Payment Services Act, a designation that has ...

Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) plans to revise the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act to give crypto assets a ...

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A surge in Studio Ghibli-style AI-generated images has ignited a significant uptick in the creation and valuation of related meme coins within the cryptocurrency market. This trend follows the ...

Had the chance to try out the new ChatGPT image generator? Here's how to make Studio Ghibli style images in 2025.