MUFG’s experiment plans to bring Japanese government bond repo transactions onchain to achieve 24/7 settlement, as well as improved capital and operational efficiency. Four MUFG...
Four companies within Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group have launched a proof of concept to test Japanese government bond repo transactions on the Canton Network, with...
Japanese game developer Gumi will begin operating a roughly ¥3 billion crypto asset fund with SBI Financial Services on Aug. Summary ¥3 billion fund begins...
The Bitcoin and altcoin fund builds on Gumi’s growing crypto business centered around XRP, with the company nearly doubling its crypto holdings over the past...
The planned rollout would let thousands of transportation contractors receive digital yen payments more frequently and quickly. AZ-COM Maruwa Holdings, a major Japanese logistics company,...
SBI Group has partnered with Ondo Finance to tokenize Japanese stocks and use its yen-backed JPYSC stablecoin for settlement and collateral. Summary SBI has partnered...
Japanese lender CRYL has launched Bitcoin-backed loans of up to 1 billion yen ($6.2 million), allowing individuals and businesses to raise fiat currency without selling...
A Japanese corporate pension fund serving about 1,200 small and medium-sized businesses plans to allocate roughly 1% of its assets to cryptocurrency during fiscal 2026....
In brief Bitcoin treasury firm Metaplanet has agreed to acquire Siiibo Securities for 2.1 billion yen ($13 million), with the deal expected to close in...