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Japan to approve first yen-backed stablecoins this fall
17.8.2025
Japan’s FSA is set to approve JPYC as the country’s first yen-pegged stablecoin, a move that could reshape demand for Japanese government bonds
McDonald’s Gets Tough On Pokémon Scalpers Ahead Of Another Weekend Of Giveaways
15.8.2025
This time the fast food outlets in Japan have put Pokémon toys in the Happy Meals
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Crypto for Advisors: Asian Stablecoin Adoption
14.8.2025
Examining South Korea’s tightly controlled CBDC approach versus Japan’s open stablecoin framework, and what these shifts could mean for investors
Pakistan Enlists Japanese Help in CBDC Endeavor
14.8.2025
Soramitsu, a Japan-based blockchain developer, will help the government of Pakistan build its central bank digital currency effort, after having been involved in similar projects. The Pakistan CBDC pilot is being implemented with offline payment capabilities in mind. Japan-Based Soramitsu Enlisted...
Yen Rises Against Bitcoin, Dollar as Scott Bessent Predicts Bank of Japan Rate Hike
14.8.2025
The yen is no longer the most attractive funding currency, and the currency's strength may not necessarily lead to broad-based risk aversion, one expert said
Metaplanet Aims to Channel Japan’s Fixed Income Market Into a Bitcoin Growth Engine
13.8.2025
Metaplanet Inc., Japan’s largest publicly traded bitcoin holder, is setting its sights on the country’s vast fixed-income market to supercharge its BTC treasury strategy. The firm, which controls 18,113 bitcoin, unveiled plans to issue perpetual preferred shares (Prefs) to bankroll fresh...
Metaplanet outperforms Japan’s most liquid blue-chip stocks in 2025
13.8.2025
Metaplanet has outperformed the Topix Core 30 index year-to-date, a benchmark tracking corporate giants like Toyota, Sony and Mitsubishi
Metaplanet outperforms Japan’s most liquid blue-chip stocks in 2025
13.8.2025
Metaplanet has outperformed the Topix Core 30 index year-to-date, a benchmark tracking corporate giants like Toyota, Sony and Mitsubishi
Metaplanet outperforms Japan’s most liquid blue-chip stocks in 2025
13.8.2025
Metaplanet has outperformed the Topix Core 30 index year-to-date, a benchmark tracking corporate giants like Toyota, Sony and Mitsubishi
Metaplanet outperforms Japan’s most liquid blue-chip stocks in 2025
13.8.2025
Metaplanet has outperformed the Topix Core 30 index year-to-date, a benchmark tracking corporate giants like Toyota, Sony and Mitsubishi
Metaplanet outperforms Japan’s most liquid blue-chip stocks in 2025
13.8.2025
Metaplanet has outperformed the Topix Core 30 index year-to-date, a benchmark tracking corporate giants like Toyota, Sony and Mitsubishi
Metaplanet outperforms Japan’s most liquid blue-chip stocks in 2025
13.8.2025
Metaplanet has outperformed the Topix Core 30 index year-to-date, a benchmark tracking corporate giants like Toyota, Sony and Mitsubishi
Metaplanet outperforms Japan’s most liquid blue-chip stocks in 2025
13.8.2025
Metaplanet has outperformed the Topix Core 30 index year-to-date, a benchmark tracking corporate giants like Toyota, Sony and Mitsubishi
Metaplanet to Launch Preferred Shares, Bitcoin-Backed Yield Curve Plan
13.8.2025
Japan’s largest public bitcoin holder aims to expand its treasury operations and integrate BTC into the country’s fixed income markets
Metaplanet Acquires 518 Bitcoin, Boosting Total Holdings to 18,113 BTC Valued at $1.85 Billion
12.8.2025
Metaplanet Inc. (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 3350) has announced the acquisition of an additional 518 bitcoin as part of its ongoing Bitcoin Treasury Operations, with an average purchase price of 17,540,861 yen per bitcoin (approximately $118,519), totaling approximately 9.086 billion yen (around $61.4...
Japan’s crypto tax overhaul: What investors should know in 2025
11.8.2025
Japan is proposing a major reform in its tax regime for crypto assets. If passed, these changes will make digital asset investing simpler for crypto investors
Japan’s crypto tax overhaul: What investors should know in 2025
11.8.2025
Japan is proposing a major reform in its tax regime for crypto assets. If passed, these changes will make digital asset investing simpler for crypto investors
Japan just found a way to let you earn XRP without spending yen
11.8.2025
Aplus and SBI VC Trade launch Japan’s first point-to-crypto program, letting users earn XRP, BTC and ETH from everyday spending
Japan just found a way to let you earn XRP without spending yen
11.8.2025
Aplus and SBI VC Trade launch Japan’s first point-to-crypto program, letting users earn XRP, BTC and ETH from everyday spending
Ether treasuries climb to $13B as price breaks $4,300
11.8.2025
Corporate Ether holdings surged to $13 billion as ETH’s price broke $4,300, with BitMine, SharpLink and The Ether Machine leading the charge