Tokyo-based researcher and writer @ Yuri Group | emerging tech, green transformation, business, politics | formerly @japantimes @Forkast_News
Nakano-ku, Tokyo
Joined November 2020
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I had a great time visiting Yamakoshi village, Niigata Pref. to interview @gachi_yamakoshi project founder Takeuchi Haruka. A great use of digital tools in a beautiful part of the world. You can read the full report here: yuri-group.co.jp/gxxd
【ネオ山古志村掲載情報】
ネオ山古志村の取り組みについて取材していただいた内容がYuri-GroupさんのWEBサイトにて公開されました！
👉yuri-group.co.jp/gxxd
さらにこちらのレポートを見て興味を示したCOINTELEGRAPHさんも記事化！
👉cointelegraph.com/news/japan…
ありがとうございました🙇♂️
US spot Bitcoin ETF — crypto’s silver bullet?
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@binance, the world's largest crypto exchange, officially arrived in Japan 🇯🇵 in August. Can the nation's struggling smaller exchanges survive?
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Half a world away — Gary Gensler’s SEC dominates discussion at Singapore’s Token 2049
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In the second installment of Forkast's ‘Crypto in Sport’ series we head to Japan, where J1 League football club Avispa Fukuoka have incorporated a first-of-its-kind DAO into their operations.
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Comments from:
🗣️Avispa Fukuoka Sports Innovation DAO spokesperson Yoshihisa Hirata @barcelona_19
🗣️ Tatsuya Yasui, @financie_jp @FiNANCiESPORTS
🗣️Japanese football expert Dan Orlowitz @aishiterutokyo
🗣️Blockchain evangelist Tatsuo Oku @blockchaineva
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In the second installment in a 3-part Forkast.News series on the U.K. crypto industry, Professor Sarah Green of the @Law_Commission of England and Wales untangles digital asset personal property law.
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This first installment in a 3-part series on the U.K. digital asset industry looks at recent efforts to regulate crypto and expand the sector.
Reporting by @karivmcmahon
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With comments from:
🗣️Ijeoma Okoli (@Digi_Econ_Inst )
🗣️ @TeanaTaylor (@circle , @CryptoUKAssoc )
🗣️Claire Cummings (@cummings_pep)
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In the latest episode of Forkast IQ with @Forkast_News Editor-in-Chief @AngieTVLau, I talk crypto's use in delivering aid to communities in times of crisis.
17:06 youtu.be/D64GbF8O110 via @YouTube
Comments from:
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🗣️@DWSimon (@Crypto_Altruism)
🗣️Corey Then (@circle)
🗣️Andrew Fierman (@chainalysis)
🗣️Carmen hett (UNHCR @Refugees)
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Blockchain is fast, direct and all too cryptic. Can it reshape international aid?
Story 2/2 from @joelucbarnes in @Forkast_News
Comments from:
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🗣️@DWSimon (@Crypto_Altruism)
🗣️Carmen Hett (UNHRC)
🗣️Corey Then (@circle)
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First aid kits, boots and batteries — how small but significant crypto funds are used in global conflicts
Story 1 of 2 from @joelucbarnes in @Forkast_News
W/ comments from Andrew Fierman of @chainalysis
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"Countries out in Asia are not standing still" - @Circle VP of strategy and expansion Yam Ki Chan on U.S. regulation, growing pains in the crypto industry and Asia’s burgeoning role as a Web3 innovator.
Q&A in @Forkast_News
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The Tokyo @WebX_Asia conference, which claimed to be the largest of its kind in Asia, wrapped on Wednesday after two days of exhibitions, crypto-themed side events, and debate on Japan’s role in the digital asset industry.
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I’ll be moderating the following fireside chat with @Ripple CTO David @JoelKatz Schwartz at next week’s @WebX_Asia in Tokyo:
🗣️ “Ripple's David Schwartz on Why XRP Ledger Is Ready-Made for Real World Assets” - 4:50PM - 5:10PM, Tuesday July 25
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On the latest episode of Forkast IQ with @AngieTVLau , I report on #IVSCrypto Kyoto & @JBCWeek featuring:
- JP Govt. Deputy Director of Web3 policy Waka Itagaki
- Former Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles @MagicalTux
- @ryomat20 of @oasys_games
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@SEGA is still in "searching mode" for Web 3 opportunities, despite reports to the contrary.
The gaming giant is currently somewhere in the Web 2.3 to 2.7 range, says co-Chief Operating Officer Shuji Utsumi in this exclusive @Forkast_News interview.
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Sony Network Communications to invest in Japanese Web3 developer Startale Labs forkast.news/headlines/sony-…
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Crypto in the land of geisha — the global Web3 community arrives in Kyoto
As the Japanese government pivots toward Web3, the city is this week playing host to the IVS Crypto 2023 conference.
@IVS_Official @tanakaakio
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The race for East Asia’s metaverse is on!
As South Korea, Japan and China vie to lead the exploration of the virtual world, Forkast IQ explains all.
Featuring comment from my interview with architect Keisuke Toyoda @toyoda_noiz
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🇰🇷 South Korea 🇯🇵 Japan 🇨🇳 China — East Asia’s three industrial powerhouses are taking their economic rivalry to the virtual world, each developing a domestic #metaverse. In a 3 part @Forkast_News series, we ask - who will come out on top? 1/4
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Japan’s potential #Metaverse use cases include helping repopulate rural areas to assisting the growing number of individuals suffering from extreme social withdrawal, known as #hikikomori.
My latest in @Forkast_News with comments from @toyoda_noiz
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