Catenaa, Wednesday, December 18, 2024 – Japanese automotive giants Honda and Nissan have reportedly engaged in preliminary discussions about a potential merger, aimed at bolstering their competitiveness in the electric vehicle (EV) market, particularly against emerging Chinese manufacturers.  Both companies issued identical statements to the BBC, referencing their March agreement to explore strategic partnerships in […]

Tokyo, Japan, Monday, March 25, 2024- Japan has embarked on talks with Southeast Asian nations to establish a joint QR code payment system by fiscal year 2025 (starting April 2025). The initiative aims to streamline cashless transactions for travelers and businesses between regions. The project seeks to achieve compatibility between existing QR code systems, allowing […]

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 – DMM Bitcoin, one of the leading crypto exchanges in Japan, reported the theft of $305 million (48 billion yen of BTC) and 4502.9 BTC from its wallet. The following services—new account openings, new buying orders for spot trading, and crypto asset withdrawals—have been temporarily suspended to secure the infrastructure of […]