PayPay Enters Crypto Realm Through Strategic Stake in Binance Japan

Japan’s leading digital payment platform, PayPay, has taken a major step into the cryptocurrency world by acquiring a 40% stake in Binance Japan. This strategic collaboration was announced on October 9, 2025, and aims to seamlessly connect fiat and cryptocurrencies. Users can now access “PayPay Money” within the Binance Japan app for convenient transactions between their crypto holdings and traditional wallets.