Driven by strong government support, Japan is positioning itself at the forefront of the global Web3 revolution. The nation’s prime minister has declared Web3 a key component of […]
Japan Post Bank Launches Bold Digital Yen Alternative to Challenge Traditional Bond Market
Japan’s largest deposit holder, Japan Post Bank, is shaking up the market with a daring plan: launching a digital yen alternative by 2026. As demand for traditional government […]
Japanese Nail Salon Convano Seeks Billions for Bitcoin Acquisition
A Japanese firm, Convano, is aiming to acquire a significant amount of Bitcoin, seeking billions of yen to purchase 21,000 BTC. This move positions them among the largest […]
Gumi Invests ¥2.5 Billion in XRP, Shows Strategic Shift in Crypto Portfolio
Japanese gaming company Gumi has made another significant move in the crypto market, announcing a ¥2.5 billion investment ($17 million) in XRP. This follows their previous ¥1 billion […]
Japanese Nail Salon Invests Billions in Bitcoin Strategy
Convano, a Tokyo-based nail salon operator, has embarked on a bold new strategy: investing billions in Bitcoin. The company established a dedicated “Bitcoin Strategy Office” in July 2025, […]
Japan’s Financial Regulator Unveils Major Restructuring in Crypto Sector
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has unveiled a substantial restructuring plan, focusing on its cryptocurrency regulatory framework. This includes allocating a significant portion of their 2026 budget and […]
Japanese Nail Salon Invests in Bitcoin: Convano Plots Massive Crypto Acquisition
Convano, a Japanese nail salon company formerly listed on the Tokyo stock exchange, is making waves in the cryptocurrency world by aiming to acquire 21,000 bitcoins. This ambitious […]
Japan Prepares to Launch Large-Scale Yen Stablecoin Market
Japan is preparing for a major shift in its financial market with the imminent approval of yen-pegged stablecoins backed by major institutions. These stablecoins, led by entities like […]
Japan Plans New Cryptocurrency Department for Fiscal Year 2026
The Japan Financial Services Agency (FSA) is set to launch a dedicated department focused on cryptocurrency in fiscal year 2026. This significant move comes with an allocated budget […]
Japan to Establish Dedicated Crypto Unit as Regulation Grows in the Digital Economy
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has proposed establishing a dedicated crypto unit, signaling its commitment to regulating digital assets amidst growing global interest. The new division, named the […]
Japan’s Financial Services Agency Plans Major Restructuring for Fiscal Year 2026
The Japan Financial Services Agency (FSA) has released a detailed plan outlining its reorganization for fiscal year 2026. This restructuring will involve the establishment of a dedicated ‘Cryptocurrency […]
Pudgy Penguins Cards Arrive in Japan’s Convenience Stores
The popularity of the Pudgy Penguins has reached a new milestone, making their way from the blockchain to shelves across Japan. Collectible photo cards of these adorable penguins […]
Tokyo Inflation Continues to Climb Above BOJ Target Despite Utility Subsidies
Tokyo’s core consumer prices increased in August, exceeding the Bank of Japan’s 2% inflation target, despite easing year-over-year due to government fuel subsidies. This continued upward trend suggests […]
BTCC Celebrates Japan’s Web3 Community with Summer Festival
On August 28th, 2025, BTCC hosted its Summer Festival in Tokyo, a key event celebrating the vibrant Japanese Web3 ecosystem. This year’s festival was held as part of […]
Japan Weighs Bitcoin Reserve as Economic Independence Grows
Japanese political parties are exploring the creation of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve to strengthen national economic resilience in an increasingly volatile world. Leaders from the Democratic Party for […]