Japan's parliament has amended laws to classify cryptocurrencies as financial assets, shifting regulation from payment services to investment oversight. This change could lead to lower taxes on crypto gains, potentially around 20%, and enable regulated cryptocurrency ETFs, although these will require further regulatory steps and approvals. The reform aims to enhance investor protections and integrate crypto more closely with traditional financial markets, potentially attracting more domestic investment and institutional participation. Next steps include detailed regulations, tax implementation, and ETF framework development by Japanese authorities.
Leading Japanese companies, startups, and research institutions are developing specialized AI models using NVIDIA Nemotron open models to address Japan's unique language, industrial, and workforce challenges. These AI applications range from enterpri...
ARCpoint Inc. announced it will likely miss the July 29, 2026 deadline to file its annual financial statements and related reports due to a lack of funds to pay auditors. The company has applied for a Management Cease Trade Order (MCTO) and awaits ap...
Visionstate Corp. has decided to pause its previously announced non-brokered private placement financing under the LIFE exemption, initially targeting $500,000 to $1,000,000. The company will use this time to reconsider the structure and timing of th...
The Rosen Law Firm is investigating potential securities claims against Putnam Investment Management, LLC, alleging that the company may have provided misleading business information to investors. Investors who purchased Putnam stock-based mutual fun...
Following a five-year antitrust lawsuit by Epic Games, Google will let Android users in the US download third-party apps directly from the Google Play Store starting July 22. This change comes after a court ruling that found Google's Play Store pract...
