JPYC Launch Marks Breakthrough as Japan’s First Legal Stablecoin
Japan officially entered the stablecoin market today with the launch of JPYC, the country’s first legally recognized yen-backed digital currency, according to a statement by JPYC
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Regulatory Shift: Japan May Allow Banks to Buy, Hold, and Trade Crypto
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is reportedly considering a regulatory update that would allow bank groups to buy, hold, and trade cryptocurrencies. The proposal, expected to
Stablecoin Revolution: Japan’s Banking Giants Roll Out Yen and Dollar Stablecoins
TL;DR Japan’s largest banks, MUFG, SMFG, and Mizuho, are collaborating to launch stablecoins pegged to yen and the U.S. dollar. Mitsubishi Corporation will pilot these stablecoins
PayPay strengthens Binance Japan with bold 40% stake deal
TL;DR Equity stake: PayPay acquired a 40% share in Binance Japan, linking its 70 million users with Binance’s blockchain expertise to accelerate mainstream crypto adoption in
Japan’s new PM drives remarkable growth potential for risk assets and crypto investors
TL;DR Sanae Takaichi’s election pushed the Nikkei to a record high of 47,734.04 points and makes her the first woman to serve as Japan’s prime minister.
Japan’s Leading Brokerage Accelerates Crypto Adoption as Investor Optimism Builds
TL;DR Nomura Holdings is advancing its crypto strategy through subsidiary Laser Digital, which has formally applied for regulatory approval to operate as a broker in Japan.
Metaplanet Increases Bitcoin Holdings Amid Market Crash, Ranks Among Top Corporate Holders
TL;DR Metaplanet has expanded its Bitcoin portfolio with a major purchase of 5,419 BTC, lifting its total stash to 25,555 BTC worth around $2.71 billion. The
Metaplanet Doubles Down: 17,595 BTC and Counting in $1.78B Crypto Treasury
TL;DR Metaplanet added 463 BTC for $53.7 million and now holds 17,795 units, aiming to reach 210,000 BTC by 2027. It plans to issue $3.7 billion
Metaplanet’s $3.7B Filing Sparks Bitcoin Frenzy — Here’s What’s Coming
TL;DR: Metaplanet filed to raise ¥555B ($3.7B) via shelf registration to buy 210,000 BTC by 2027, potentially becoming the largest corporate Bitcoin holder globally. New Class
Ripple Launches $200K Grants for XRPL Startups via Web3 Salon
TL;DR Ripple will allocate up to $200,000 per startup in Japan for XRPL-based projects, prioritizing DeFi, tokenized real-world assets, and digital payments. Selected projects will receive
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