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Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) announced Tuesday amendments to a Cabinet Office Ordinance that would recognize certain foreign trust-type stablecoins as “electronic …

NFT vending machines are appearing across Japan, offering instant access to digital collectibles without the need for crypto wallets or blockchain know-how. …

Nomura Holdings and its digital asset subsidiary Laser Digital have published their 2026 Institutional Investor Survey on Digital Asset Investment Trends, revealing …

In brief SoftBank, NEC, Honda, and Sony each took 10%+ in a new AI development company, joined by major banks and steelmakers. …

Japan’s regulators are raising concerns over disclosure gaps, investor risks, and speculative trading, as the Financial Services Agency signals a more cautious …

Last year, Japan moved to widen the reach of its crypto travel rule regime, signaling that the country’s regulatory focus is shifting …

SBI Holdings’ digital asset arm, SBI VC Trade, said it will launch a $USDC lending service in Japan on Thursday, allowing retail …

Japan’s leading securities firms are setting their sights on the expanding digital asset arena within the nation, crafting detailed strategies ready to …

With a strong regulatory environment, proactive institutional participation, and a growing appetite for blockchain-powered financial solutions, Japan is positioning itself at the …

TOKYO, JAPAN – February 2025. Japan’s cryptocurrency landscape stands on the brink of a significant transformation following a decisive political shift. The …