Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking, the trust banking arm of Japan’s largest financial institution, has announced plans to launch a yen-pegged stablecoin next year. According to a report by Nikkei on Monday, …
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The Japanese government considers relaxing strict coin listing rules
The Japanese government is considering a proposal to make it easier for registered crypto exchanges to list digital assets in the local retail trading market. Sources quoted in Bloomerg said that if …
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Study: 90% of adults in Japan are still unaware of what NFTs actually are
Despite the fact that the adoption of non-fungible tokens is expected to increase in the coming years, many people around the world are still unaware of what NFTs actually are. Interestingly …
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Tokyo-Based Gaming Giant Nexon Invests $100 Million In Bitcoin
South Korean–Japanese game maker Nexon today announced a $100 million investment in Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market cap, as per a release. The firm is listed on the …
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Bank of Japan begins experimenting with its own digital coin
In its recent article, Reuters has reported that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) has begun research on the feasibility of making its own CBDC (central bank digital currency). It is following in the …
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Japanese Giant SBI Holdings Intends to Form Joint Cryptocurrency Venture
Japanese financial conglomerate SBI Holdings revealed that it was planning to establish a joint cryptocurrency venture that would serve as one of the company’s key earners.
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