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Japan Bond Shock Ripples Into US Treasuries as Crypto Watches Closely
21.1.2026
A sharp selloff in Japanese government bonds spilled into U.S. Treasuries, prompting coordinated intervention from U.S. and Japanese officials. While markets briefly stabilized, lingering structural risks could reshape how investors view bitcoin and other non-sovereign assets. Sovereign Bond...
Global Risk-Off Sentiment Weighs on Bitcoin Below $90,000
21.1.2026
Rising Japanese bond yields and escalating U.S.–Europe trade tensions have driven markets into a risk-off stance. Bitcoin has retreated below $90,000, as macro uncertainty grows. Bitcoin Continues to Slip as Rates and Trade Tensions Rattle Markets Global markets have swung back into risk-off mode...
Japanese Bonds Crashing — Bitwise Says the US Fiscal Path Is No Safer
20.1.2026
Japan’s bond market convulsions are rattling global debt assumptions, with Bitwise warning the sell-off exposes structural cracks that could foreshadow mounting U.S. fiscal strain as borrowing costs climb worldwide. Bond Market Turmoil in Japan Sparks New Warnings on US Fiscal Stability, Bitwise...
Japan bond market panic spills into crypto; 'yields will keep rising until something breaks'
20.1.2026
Donald Trump, Greenland and EU trade tensions are grabbing most of the headlines, but financial pros are eyeing Tuesday's shocking surge in Japanese bond yields
Forza Horizon 6 Will Take Fans To Japan Soon According To New Leak
14.1.2026
The next entry in Xbox and Playground's popular racing series is set to launch later this spring
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AI-Fueled PC Gaming Crisis Has One Store Begging For People’s Old Rigs
9.1.2026
A large shop in Japan has barren shelves and is running low on gaming PCs as hardware around the world gets more expensive
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Bitcoin and the Japanese yen are moving together like never before
7.1.2026
The 90-day correlation between bitcoin and JPY has risen to a record high of over 0.85
One Of The Best-Selling Manga In Japan Right Now Was Made By AI
6.1.2026
My Dear Wife, Will You Be My Lover? is a big hit on the country's biggest digital ebook store
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Japan’s finance minister says she supports crypto trading at stock exchanges
5.1.2026
Finance officials signal tax and regulatory changes aimed at bringing digital assets into the financial mainstream
Japan’s finance minister backs exchanges as gateway for digital assets
5.1.2026
Japan’s finance minister signaled that crypto’s future lies inside regulated exchanges as Japan advances tax, disclosure, and market reforms
Bybit Ends Services for Japanese Residents, Implements Account Restrictions
24.12.2025
Bybit will discontinue its platform for Japan‑based users and enforce verification deadlines to meet local regulations. Bybit announced on 22 December 2025 that it will cease services for residents of Japan and gradually apply account restrictions starting in 2026. Users who receive a residency...
Crypto exchange Bybit to restrict access for Japanese users as regulatory pressure mounts
23.12.2025
The announcement comes just days after Bybit said it had returned to the U.K
Backpack Expands Borrow/Lend and Reward Access in Japan
22.12.2025
Key Highlights: Backpack announces the launching of its Borrow/Lend feature in Japan. Japanese users will now be included…
Japan Tightens Again, Markets Act as if the Shift Is Already Priced In
20.12.2025
The world tuned in this week as the Bank of Japan (BOJ) nudged its key short-term interest rate up by 25 basis points to 0.75%, a throwback level last seen in 1995. The central bank added that further hikes remain on the table if economic and price conditions line up with its projections. The Rate...
Bitcoin gains as yen surprises after Japan raises rates: Crypto Daybook Americas
19.12.2025
Your day-ahead look for Dec. 19, 2025
Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin rallies on Japan rate hike as futures traders pile in
19.12.2025
BTC rose to $88,000 after the Bank of Japan raised interest rates. The increase, seen as a potential risk-off trigger, failed to spark a flight into the yen
Bitcoin rebounds on Japan rate hike as Arthur Hayes sees dollar at 200 yen
19.12.2025
Bitcoin headed higher despite the Bank of Japan's interest-rate hike while reactions saw bullish risk-asset signals and no further policy tightening
Bank of Japan Raises Interest Rates to 30-Year High; Impact on Crypto Markets
19.12.2025
What to Know Japan lifted its interest rate to 0.75%, the highest in 30 years, signaling more hikes…
Bitcoin, ether pop higher as Japan rate hike lifts Asian risk appetite
19.12.2025
Japan’s 10-year government bond yield briefly touched 2% for the first time since 2006 after the central bank lifted its benchmark rate
Bitcoin jumps above $87,000, yen slides as Bank of Japan hikes interest rates
19.12.2025
The Bank of Japan raised its short-term policy rate by 25 basis points to 0.75%, the highest in nearly 30 years