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Japan’s FSA is considering rules that would treat crypto as financial products subject to insider-trading laws, expand bank and insurer distribution, and cut the tax rate on trading profits to 20%. The agency hopes to legislate the changes next year.

Japan will send senior diplomat Masaaki Kanai to China after Beijing protested PM Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks and issued safety warnings. Tensions also rose as Chinese Coast Guard vessels entered waters near disputed East China Sea islands.

MSTR shares dip 4.2%, down 33% YTD vs BTC's 0.4% gain. Skeptics cite debt risks; bulls point to NAV multiple near 1.06x.

Late Friday Berkshire Hathaway disclosed a new $4.3bn stake in Alphabet, now its 10th-largest holding. The move likely reflects tech-focused picks by Todd Combs or Ted Weschler, as Alphabet rallies 46% this year on AI-driven cloud demand.

Tech valuations weigh as futures dip; Nvidia & Tesla hammered. Fed rate cut hopes dashed, market faces sharp decline.

Japan's GDP contracts 1.8% annualized, exports down 4.5% on tariffs. Traders eye global trade risks.

Thanksgiving dinner costs surge 18%, yams up 188%! Traders eye inflation's impact on consumer goods.