Metaplanet’s Bitcoin holdings near 400 BTC with recent purchase

Metaplanet, often dubbed “Japan’s MicroStrategy,” has purchased an additional 38.4 BTC, continuing its significant Bitcoin buying trend.

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Oasys partners with Japanese TradFi giant SBI Holdings to push blockchain gaming

Oasys, a blockchain platform specializing in the gaming industry, announced a strategic partnership with Japan’s financial conglomerate, SBI Holdings, according to an Aug. 29 press release.

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Japan - Metaplanet's Bitcoin holdings now worth $23M after latest purchase

Firm now holds upwards of 360 BTC Metaplanet's strategy expected to be the precursor to other companies following suit Japan's Metaplanet is in the news again. Within just over a week of theThe post Japan - Metaplanet's Bitcoin holdings now worth $23M after latest purchase appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Japan’s Metaplanet looking to buy over 100 BTC with $6.8 million loan

Metaplant is set to boost its Bitcoin holdings with a $6.8 million loan, reinforcing its commitment to a Bitcoin-first strategy.

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BitFlyer завершила сделку по приобретению японского бизнеса криптобиржи FTX

Группа BitFlyer Holdings объявила об успешном завершении процедуры приобретения компании FTX Japan и запуске нового депозитарного криптовалютного направления бизнеса.

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Bitcoin: Japan's Metaplanet mirrors MicroStrategy as BTC hits $65K

Metaplanet boosts BTC holdings amid price recovery, reinforcing its "Asia’s MicroStrategy" reputation. Post-announcement surge lifts Metaplanet's stock by 25.81%, marking a bold Bitcoin invesThe post Bitcoin: Japan's Metaplanet mirrors MicroStrategy as BTC hits $65K appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Japan's MicroStrategy Metaplanet 'buys the dip,' invests 400M yen in Bitcoin

Metaplanet's increased Bitcoin holdings mirror MicroStrategy's successful institutional adoption strategy. Despite volatility, Metaplanet's stock rises in sync with Bitcoin's upward trajectory The post Japan's MicroStrategy Metaplanet 'buys the dip,' invests 400M yen in Bitcoin appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Japan’s Metaplanet plans 1B yen bond sale to buy more Bitcoin

If it could buy the Bitcoin today, Metaplanet’s total Bitcoin holdings would be 241 Bitcoin, worth around $15 million.

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Japanese Crypto Market Shakeup: BitFlyer Eyes Dominance With FTX Japan Buyout

In a significant development within the crypto sector, BitFlyer Holdings has successfully negotiated the acquisition of FTX Japan, the local subsidiary of the bankrupt crypto exchange FTX. This move is poised to reshape the landscape of digital asset trading in Japan, leveraging BitFlyer’s established reputation and FTX Japan’s existing infrastructure.

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Nomura Holdings, GMO Group form stablecoin research partnership in Japan

Nomura Holdings and the GMO Internet Group are exploring ways to bring new stablecoin offerings to the Japanese market.

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Nomura partners with GMO to explore stablecoin issuance in Japan

Nomura Holdings and Laser Digital have partnered with GMO Internet Group on a new stablecoin-focused project. The companies will collaborate in the issuance, redemption and circulation of Japanese yen and US dollar-pegged stablecoins in Japan Nomura Holdings, the Japanese banking and investment giant, is teaming up with GMO Internet Group to explore the issuance of […] The post Nomura partners with GMO to explore stablecoin issuance in Japan appeared first on CoinJournal.

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Japan’s SBI holdings is now an XRP ledger validator

SBI VC Trade launches a validator on the XRP Ledger, marking a significant step in its strategy to expand influence in blockchain operations.

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SBI Holdings Teams Up with Chiliz in Japan

SBI Digital Asset Holdings partners with Chiliz to launch a Japanese venture, offering sports fan tokens and interactive experiences. The post SBI Holdings Teams Up with Chiliz in Japan appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Japanese Banking Giant Nomura to Launch Crypto-Focused VC Arm

Nomura Holdings, one of the largest investment banks in Japan and the leading member of the Nomura Group, announced the launch of Laser Digital Holdings, a venture capital arm focusing on crypto. Nomura’s move comes after a slew of financial…

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Japan’s Nomura Holdings to launch new crypto-focused unit in Switzerland

Japan-based investment bank Nomura Holdings is launching a new crypto unit in Switzerland called Laser Digital. The post Japan’s Nomura Holdings to launch new crypto-focused unit in Switzerland appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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SBI Digital Markets Receives Singaporean Capital Markets License

Japan financial amalgamation SBI Digital Markets Pte. Ltd has announced that its subsidiary SBI Digital Asset Holdings has been granted a Capital Markets Services license by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

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Crypto Unit of Japan's SBI Wins Capital Markets License in Singapore

SBI Digital Markets, a subsidiary of the digital asset arm of SBI Holdings, can now offer crypto securities and derivatives trading services to Singapore customers.

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Japan’s Bitbank to set up a custody firm to facilitate institutional entry to local markets

Crypto exchange Bitbank revealed plans to establish JADAT, a crypto-specialized custodian, in partnership with Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings.

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Japan’s Largest Broker Nomura Now Offers Bitcoin Derivatives

Nomura Holdings began trading bitcoin derivative contracts this week including options and futures citing increased institutional demand.

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Дочерняя компания SBI Holdings добавила оплату в биткоине и XRP

Входящая в японский конгломерат SBI Holdings фирма SBI Motor Japan разрешила клиентам из Африки оплачивать покупки подержанных машин биткоином и токеном XRP. Транзакции с криптовалютами будет осуществлять связанная с группой компаний платформа SBI VC Trade Co.

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Leading Japanese wealth managers sets up crypto unit

Nomura Holdings, one of the biggest wealth managers in Japan, is setting up a…

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SBI Holdings to Launch Japan’s First Crypto Fund; Including BTC, ETH, DOT, LINK, LTC, XRP & BCH

Japanese financial services company SBI Holdings has announced the launch of Japan's first cryptocurrency fund for retail investors that will invest in seven major crypto assets. These assets include the top two cryptos, Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH), which are trading under $47k and $4k respectively, along with Polkadot (DOT), Chainlink (LINK), XRP, Litecoin (LTC), […] The post SBI Holdings to Launch Japan’s First Crypto Fund; Including BTC, ETH, DOT, LINK, LTC, XRP & BCH first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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SBI Holdings to Launch Japan’s First Crypto Fund Before 2021 is Over

Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings is now planning to launch the country’s first cryptocurrency fund before the year is over. With this offering, the company aims to give individual investors a way to diversify their broader portfolio, reported Bloomberg.

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SBI Holdings Seeks to Launch Japan’s First Crypto Fund

Japanese financial conglomerate SBI Holdings Inc. hopes to launch the country’s first cryptocurrency fund by the end of November. The post SBI Holdings Seeks to Launch Japan’s First Crypto Fund appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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SBI holdings to launch Japan's first crypto-fund by end of November

Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings is reportedly planning to set up one of the first crypto funds in the country. According to a report by Bloomberg, the institution aims to have a crypto fund avaiThe post SBI holdings to launch Japan's first crypto-fund by end of November appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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SBI Holdings to Launch Japan's First Crypto Fund That Will Invest In XRP, Bitcoin and Ether

SBI Holdings doesn’t rule out launching more crypto funds if there’s enough demand

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Japan’s Biggest Brokerage Offers Corn and Other Dishes for Crypto Tokens

An affiliate of Japan’s biggest brokerage Nomura Holdings Inc. has started offering subscriptions to a luxurious Italian food delivery service. As per this, customers can use the tradeable crypto tokens to buy and trade dishes as their value fluctuates.

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Ripple Teams Up with SBI To Launch First On-Demand Liquidity Service In Japan

Blockchain firm Ripple Labs Inc. has launched its new On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) payment service in Japan. SBI Remit Partners Coins. ph On New ODL Project Ripple announced that the ODL service was launched by SBI Remit, the subsidiary of its major Japanese partner SBI Holdings.

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Japan’s SBI Holdings Says XRP Ledger Can Be Used To Build NFT Markets

Japanese financial group, SBI Holdings believes the XRP token and XRP Ledger can be used alongside non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Tokenization Could Be An Opportunity For XRP Ledger In a new report titled “Current Management Information Briefing,” SBI listed reasons why it thinks XRP could be great for NFTs.

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Ripple Partner SBI to offer XRP as bonus in its upcoming STO

Ripple's major partner in Japan, SBI Holdings has been supporting and promoting its cryptocurrency solutions in the country. Its latest move was to offer bonus payouts in the form of the digital assetThe post Ripple Partner SBI to offer XRP as bonus in its upcoming STO appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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SBI Holdings in Japan Announces Public Bitcoin Mining Pool

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SBI Holdings continues to offer XRP to shareholders

The largest financial and banking institution in Japan, SBI Holdings has announced to offer its shareholders the option to receive XRP as a benefit for the second year in a row. According to the officThe post SBI Holdings continues to offer XRP to shareholders appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Nomura and Ripple Partner SBI Holdings Support XRP, Reject Token’s Categorization as Security

As XRP continues to plummet in value due to Ripple’s turmoil with the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the token seems to find some support in Japan, as crypto exchanges in the nation have refused to delist it.

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XRP Is a Crypto Asset in Japan, Not a Security, Ripple Partner SBI Claims

The SBI Holdings statement refers to a research article by Sadakazu Osaki of the Nomura Research Institute indicating that under Japanese law XRP is a "cryptocurrency asset" and not a security.

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Japanese E-Book Publisher Moving to DLT as Demand Increases

E-book usage has been on the rise in Japan since the outbreak of COVID-19, something Media Do Holdings hopes can be helped with DLT

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XRP Spikes 9% as Japan’s 2nd Largest Bank Takes Stake in Ripple Partner SBI Holdings

XRP is today’s leading high market cap cryptocurrency, having gained 9% over the last 24-hours. This comes as the rest of the crypto markets continue to move sideways. Analysts have attributed this to a collaboration deal, which sees Japan’s second-largest bank, the Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) take a stake in an SBI Holdings company....

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XRP offered to shareholders as SBI Holdings implements year-end benefits 

Japan's SBI Holdings announced on 21 February the decision to implement year-end shareholder benefits using virtual currency, XRP. The largest bank in Japan had previously revealed consideration of thThe post XRP offered to shareholders as SBI Holdings implements year-end benefits  appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Japan: SBI Holdings to Offer XRP as Share Dividend to Shareholders

In an announcement dated January 31, 2020, Ripple Inc. partner SBI announced that it will be offering its shareholders the opportunity to choose XRP as part of the dividend payout. SBI to Offer Shareholders XRP Dividends In a major push toward mainstream adoption of Ripple’s altcoin XRP, SBI Holdings – a part of the financialRead MoreRead More.

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SBI Holdings offers XRP as shareholders' benefit

Japan's largest bank SBI Holdings, released its financial results, which noted increasing the use of the digital asset, XRP. The report released on 31 January, stated that XRP will be added to its shaThe post SBI Holdings offers XRP as shareholders' benefit appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Financial Firm SBI Holdings to Offer XRP Cryptocurrency as Shareholders’ Benefit

Japan's crypto-friendly financial firm SBI Holdings is to give shareholders the option to receive the XRP cryptocurrency as a benefit. They can alternatively accept health supplements.

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Japan’s Second Biggest Bank Joins SBI Holdings By Investing In Ripple-Powered MoneyTap

Japan’s second-biggest banking institution has teamed up with SBI Holdings to develop a financial service platform that will be based on blockchain, Japanese based Nikkei reports. Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) is set to deposit money in Japanese financial conglomerate in efforts to enhance the utilization of distributed ledger technology (DLT) within the trade finance […]

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Ripple partner SBI Holdings to collaborate with Japan's SMBC

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), Japan's second-largest financial institution, has recently partnered with SBI Holdings to build a Blockchain-based financial service platform, according to The post Ripple partner SBI Holdings to collaborate with Japan's SMBC appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Ripple's MoneyTap Gets Investment From Second Largest Bank in Japan

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) invests in MoneyTap and R3's Corda as part of its partnership with SBI Holdings

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Binance's latest partnership will help it 'navigate through Japan:' CZ

Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, recently entered into a "strategic partnership" with Z Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Z Holdings Corporation and TaoTao Inc., a Japanese-licensThe post Binance's latest partnership will help it 'navigate through Japan:' CZ appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Binance CEO Says Compliance Is Key for New Strategic Partnership in Japan

Binance has begun negotiations for a strategic partnership with two Japanese firms: Z Holdings and cryptocurrency exchange TaoTao

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Huobi Japan to raise USD 4.6M through new stock issuance

Huobi Japan, a licensed Financial Services Agency (FSA) cryptocurrency exchange, today announced plans to raise approximately JPY 500 million (USD 4. 6 million). The funding will be done through a new issuance with Tokai Tokyo Financial Holdings (TTFH) in a private placement.

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Японское подразделение Huobi получит новые инвестиции в начале 2020 года

Японское подразделение криптовалютной биржи Huobi — Huobi Japan — привлекло инвестиции от токийского финансового холдинга Tokai Tokyo Financial Holdings. В пресс-релизе холдинга сказано, что он намерен вложить в биржу 500 млн йен — примерно $4,6 млн.

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Huobi получит $4,6 млн инвестиций от японского финансового холдинга

Финансовая компания Tokai Tokyo Financial Holdings инвестирует 500 млн иен (около $4,6 млн) в японское подразделение криптовалютной биржи Huobi. Согласно пресс-релизу, инвестиции являются частью более широкого сотрудничества с Huobi Japan, в рамках которого Tokai приобретет акции биржи.

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Japanese Financial Services Firm Invests in Crypto Exchange Huobi Japan

Tokai Tokyo Financial Holdings to invest nearly $4.6 million in crypto exchange Huobi Japan

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