Japan
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financeJapan's SBI Launches 10 Billion Yen Onchain Bond with XRP Rewards
SBI Holdings introduces innovative blockchain-based bonds for retail investors, combining fixed income with XRP token incentives and onchain settlement.
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worldTakaichi Pledges Strong, Prosperous Japan Amid Security Concerns
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi outlines plans for a robust economy and enhanced defense capabilities, addressing regional security threats and domestic inflation.
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sportsJapan Dominates Winter Olympics Snowboarding, Chloe Kim Secures Silver
Japan's snowboarders achieved unprecedented success at the Winter Olympics, securing a record nine medals. American Chloe Kim earned silver in a closely contested halfpipe event.
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financeJapan's BOJ Faces Fund Upheaval as Rates Near 1%, Economist Warns
Economist Ikuko Samikawa warns that a Bank of Japan rate hike to 1% could trigger significant household fund shifts, complicating monetary policy implementation.
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financeGoldman Sachs Sweetens Raksul Buyout Offer Amid Shareholder Pushback
Goldman Sachs revises its management buyout offer for Japan's Raksul, increasing the price by 11% following investor concerns about valuation.