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76% of Japan’s banks eye tokenized securities as SBI bets on Chainlink
Japan’s SBI Group has entered into a strategic partnership with Chainlink to accelerate blockchain adoption, digital asset growth,…
Bakkt’s corporate Bitcoin play turns Marusho Hotta into crypto treasury hub
Bakkt plans to convert a traditional Japanese firm into a Bitcoin investment vehicle. Marusho Hotta, a little-known Tokyo…
Metaplanet files shelf registration for 555 billion yen worth of shares backed by BTC
Metaplanet files a plans to raise 555 billion yen by issuing two separate classes of BTC-backed shares over…
Metaplanet’s Bitcoin stash gets $93 million boost despite stock struggles
The Tokyo-listed Bitcoin treasury firm is doubling down on its crypto bet with another major purchase. Metaplanet has…
Japan just found a way to let you earn XRP without spending yen
Aplus and SBI VC Trade launch Japan’s first point-to-crypto program, letting users earn XRP, BTC and ETH from…
Japan’s Remixpoint steps up Bitcoin bet with $215 million raise
The Tokyo-based firm is doubling down on its Bitcoin strategy, now setting its sights on growing its reserve…
In Japan’s First, Remixpoint CEO Salary Fully Shifted to Bitcoin
Japanese energy firm Remixpoint has announced it will pay its President and CEO’s entire executive compensation in Bitcoin.…
Japanese gaming firm CyberStep plans to invest 1b yen into its new crypto arm
Japanese online claw machine operator CyberStep is launching a new business arm called CRYPTECH Capital which will generate…
Japan’s FSA eyes crypto reclassification under FIEA to lower capital gains tax to 20%
Japan’s Financial Services Agency considers reclassifying crypto assets as financial products under Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (FIEA),…
Japan’s central bank eyes crypto as contender in its post-cash economy
Bank of Japan officials are beginning to acknowledge what once seemed outlandish: that cryptocurrencies could one day become…
