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Japan Tightens Visa Rules, Forcing Chinese Wealthy to Sell Tokyo Apartments
Japan’s stricter business visa rules have cut Chinese applications 96%, forcing wealthy residents to sell Tokyo luxury apartments within 30 days or face deportation. High-end condo sales in central Tokyo have dropped 60% year-over-year.
Block Ordered to Pay $120M CFPB Restitution for Cash App Fraud Failures
Block must pay $45M to states and $75M-$120M to Cash App users via CFPB restitution for fraud failures, account security gaps, and inadequate customer support.
Bitcoin Price Today: BTC Soars 8% to $74,982 as Crypto Rally Explodes; Ethereum, XRP Surge
Bitcoin surged 8% to $74,982 on Friday, August 21, 2026, extending a powerful weekly rally. The cryptocurrency has now climbed nearly 20% since Monday, fueled by a surprise US Treasury policy shift. Ethereum jumped toward $2,300, gaining roughly 18% in 24 hours, while XRP surged past $1.25. Total crypto market capitalization reached $2.56 trillion, up…
Tech Stocks to Watch: Alphabet Lifts 2026 Capex Forecast to $195B-205B
Alphabet is spending more to keep up with demand for artificial intelligence. On July 22, 2026, the Google parent raised its 2026 capital expenditure forecast to $195 billion-$205 billion, up from $180 billion-$190 billion. The increase comes as Google Cloud revenue jumped 82% to $24.8 billion in the second quarter. As AI demand drives higher…
Gunma High School Teacher Dismissed for Contaminating Student’s Water Bottle
Gunma Prefecture dismisses high school teacher for putting urine in student’s water bottle. Victim suffered psychological distress and missed school. Teacher confessed after one month.
FIRE Movement Gains Traction in Japan as Young Workers Seek Early Retirement
Young Japanese workers are embracing the FIRE movement to retire in their 40s. Rising costs and burnout fuel the trend, though experts warn of long-term sustainability challenges.
Crypto Prices Today: Bitcoin Hits $69,551, Ethereum Gains 17.74% as Hyperliquid Surges 20.97%
Crypto prices surged sharply on Thursday, August 20, 2026, breaking weeks of sideways trading. Bitcoin jumped to $69,551, gaining roughly 8% in 24 hours. Ethereum climbed 17.74% to reclaim the $2,000 level, while Hyperliquid’s HYPE token surged 20.97%. The rally followed a surprise US Treasury announcement to double its long-dated bond buyback operations. Total crypto…
NVDA Stock, AMD Stock, Micron and Broadcom Gain as AI Spending Estimates Rise
AI spending estimates are rising again, giving semiconductor stocks a fresh boost. On August 7, 2026, Goldman Sachs estimated global AI investment could reach about $1 trillion this year, above widely cited hyperscaler spending forecasts. That outlook is supporting demand for AI chips, memory and networking hardware. As a result, NVDA stock, AMD stock, Micron…
Gaja Alternative IPO GMP Today: How Gaja Capital Is Challenging the AIF Model
Gaja Alternative IPO’s Grey Market Premium stood at ₹21 as of Thursday, August 20, 2026, 9:45 AM IST. That implies a listing price near ₹181, a 13% premium over the ₹160 upper band. The ₹550 crore issue from Gaja Capital’s asset management arm closes for subscription on August 21. Overall subscription remained modest at 0.30…