According to @DowdEdward, SoftBank fell more than 10% as Asia markets followed Wall Street’s sharp reversal in AI stocks, citing CNBC as the source for the move characterization (source: @DowdEdward; source: CNBC). The post points to an AI-led equity reversal driving regional weakness with SoftBank as a major decliner in the session (source: @DowdEdward; source: CNBC). No direct impact on cryptocurrencies was mentioned in the post (source: @DowdEdward).

According to @business, Honda cut its annual 2025 profit guidance because a shortage of critical semiconductors is hurting production (source: Bloomberg/@business). The same source reports Honda also warned of a turbulent outlook for electric vehicles, highlighting EV demand and supply uncertainty (source: Bloomberg/@business). The source did not mention any direct impact on cryptocurrency markets (source: Bloomberg/@business).

According to @business, Japanese trading firm Mitsui will repurchase up to 200 billion yen (about $1.3 billion) of its shares to enhance shareholder returns and improve capital efficiency, source: Bloomberg (@business). The report specifies the maximum buyback size but does not include further details on execution timing or proportion of shares outstanding, source: Bloomberg (@business). Bloomberg (@business) did not report any direct implications for cryptocurrency markets, source: Bloomberg (@business).

According to @KobeissiLetter, SoftBank shares are down 15% on the day and 22% over two sessions, with roughly $32 billion in market cap erased today, underscoring acute single-name and sector risk in Japan equities; source: @KobeissiLetter (X, Nov 5, 2025). For trading, the outsized drawdown highlighted by @KobeissiLetter points to elevated gap and volatility risk around Japan tech exposure and index futures, while crypto traders may monitor BTC and ETH for potential risk-appetite read-throughs during major equity selloffs; source: @KobeissiLetter (X, Nov 5, 2025).

According to @business, Japanese stock futures edged higher ahead of a Tuesday vote that will determine the country’s next prime minister and provide clarity for investors, source: @business. Easing concerns over US-China trade tensions also improved overall market sentiment, source: @business.

According to @business, a meeting between Japan’s ruling party leader Takaichi and the heads of an Osaka-based opposition party boosted shares of companies tied to the western Kansai region on speculation the area would benefit under such a coalition, indicating near-term momentum in Osaka/Kansai-linked equities (source: @business). According to @business, the move was specifically tied to coalition speculation rather than company fundamentals, making the price action headline-driven and region-specific for traders monitoring Japan equities (source: @business). According to @business, the source did not indicate any direct impact on crypto assets such as BTC or ETH, implying no explicit digital-asset read-through from this headline alone (source: @business).

According to @business, Alimentation Couche-Tard abandoned its $44.4 billion bid for Seven & i nearly three months ago (source: Bloomberg @business). According to @business, Seven & i shares remain 24% below the proposed bid price with few signs of reversing, indicating a sustained valuation gap relative to the offer level that traders should note for event-driven setups (source: Bloomberg @business). According to @business, with the bid withdrawn, the discount reflects post-deal repricing rather than an active merger-arbitrage spread, framing expectations for liquidity and positioning in Japan retail equities (source: Bloomberg @business). According to @business, the post provides no direct linkage to digital assets, implying no immediate crypto-market catalyst based on the disclosed information (source: Bloomberg @business).