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Metaplanet becomes 9th-largest corporate Bitcoin holder after new purchase
Metaplanet's innovative Bitcoin financing method doubles its holdings and helps it achieve a Q1 yield of 95%.
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Asia Web3 Alliance seeks US-Japan collaboration to tackle regulatory challenges
Asia Web3 Alliance called for cohesive US-Japan efforts to streamline token classification and boost market access.
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Metaplanet ramps up Bitcoin strategy with latest purchase, trading volume beats Toyota
Metaplanet has acquired more than 1,000 Bitcoin this month.
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Japan’s Open House to accept DOGE, SOL and XRP for real estate amid friendlier regulatory climate
Amid Japan's evolving regulatory landscape, Open House is integrating DOGE and SOL as payment options to attract a broader demographic to its real estate offerings.
Crypto
Eric Trump joins Bitcoin firm Metaplanet’s advisory board, stock surges 17%
With Trump's influence, Metaplanet eyes expansion and increased visibility in the US market.
Politics
Japan proposes crypto tax cut to boost investor appeal
Under the proposal, crypto tax reductions could bolster Japan's digital asset market and attract greater investment.
Stablecoins
Japan ushers in stablecoin era with SBI VC Trade’s landmark license and planned USDC listing
SBI VC Trade's landmark approval opens doors for USDC, boosting Japan’s stablecoin ecosystem with phased user access.
Crypto
Metaplanet makes first Bitcoin purchase in 2025, buys 269 BTC
Metaplanet leverages capital market strategies to boost BTC yield by 15.3%, setting a quarterly target of 35%.
Crypto
Metaplanet fuels Bitcoin ambitions with $26 million raise as it enters MSCI Japan Index
Metaplanet's inclusion in MSCI Japan Index elevates its status as it aims for 10,000 BTC this year.
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Adoption
SBC Medical becomes latest Japanese firm to adopt Bitcoin strategy
Investments
BTC Inc and Sora Ventures join management of HK Asia Holdings deepening Bitcoin strategy
Adoption
Japanese gaming publisher Gumi announces plans to buy $6 million worth of Bitcoin for treasury
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