SBI Shinsei links bank deposits to crypto rewards in Japan: Nikkei
SBI Shinsei Bank will reportedly launch a service that rewards deposit customers with cryptocurrency exchange vouchers based on their account balances. According to a Nikkei...
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JPYR and the Future of Stablecoins in Japan and Beyond
Image caption: From left to right: Shunsuke Saito (Editor in Chief: Cryptonews Japan), Kengo Shoda (STABLECOIN CLUB), and Ryunosuke Hidaka (STABLECOIN CLUB) Cryptonews.com caught up...
Bitcoin Japan Corporation invests in SpaceX ahead of planned IPO
Tokyo-listed Bitcoin Japan Corporation has invested in SpaceX through a U.S.-based private secondary market transaction tied to digital infrastructure and AI expansion. Summary Bitcoin Japan...
Polymarket seeks Japan entry, Harvard dumps entire ETH position: Hodler’s Digest, May 17 – 23
Kevin Warsh sworn in as Fed chair, as traders forecast rate hikes in 2026 Kevin Warsh was sworn in on Friday as the chairman of...
Polymarket seeks Japan entry despite gambling law hurdles: Report
Polymarket, a global prediction market platform, is reportedly seeking entry into Japan amid growing regulatory scrutiny of the sector worldwide. The company has appointed Mike...
Polymarket Taps Jupiter Exec to Lead Japan Push: Report
In brief Polymarket has reportedly appointed a Japan representative ahead of a regulatory approval bid. Mike Eidlin, formerly head of Japan at crypto firm Jupiter,...
Americans Arrested in Japan for Entering Punch the Monkey’s Zoo Home to Promote Meme Coin
In brief Two American men were arrested for their alleged role in entering the zoo enclosure of the viral monkey, Punch. One man reportedly climbed...
SBI, Rakuten and Nomura prepare crypto investment trusts in Japan
Japan’s major brokerage groups are preparing crypto investment trust products as regulators work toward allowing funds to hold digital assets by 2028. Summary SBI and...
The Bank of Japan Just Triggered $635 Million in Bitcoin ETF Outflows in a Single Day: Is the Rally Over?
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF products shed $635 million in a single trading session on Wednesday, the largest single-day outflow since January 29, as hawkish signals...
Japan tells real estate and crypto sectors to tighten AML checks on property deals
Japan’s financial, law enforcement and real estate regulators have issued a joint guidance request warning that crypto assets pose money laundering risk in property transactions....