JAPAN

Highlights: Metaplanet acquires 150 more BTC, bringing its total holdings to 3,350 BTC worth $270 million. The company targets 10,000 Bitcoin by 2025 and 21,000 BTC by next year. Eric Trump joins Metaplanet’s advisory board to support its goal of […]

Highlights: Metaplanet has increased its Bitcoin holdings to 2,100 BTC and now controls 0.01% of the total Bitcoin supply. The company raised JPY 4 billion through unsecured bonds to fund Bitcoin purchases in 2026 and 2027. The company has become […]

Highlights: Japan has blocked users from downloading five unregistered crypto exchanges from Google and Apple stores. The FSA requires all crypto exchanges operating in the country to register before offering services to users. Users affected by the move can still […]

Highlights: Metaplanet plans to issue 21 million shares to fund its Bitcoin purchase plan. The company is using a similar strategy used by the biggest corporate holder of Bitcoin. The plan includes various provisions that will protect investors during market […]

Highlights: Metaplanet’s CEO believes Trump’s Bitcoin reserve launch will inspire Japan and other nations to follow suit. Metaplanet’s Bitcoin accumulation strategy aims to strengthen shareholder value through long-term growth. Bitcoin’s volatility and lack of practical use pose risks for governments […]

Highlights: Japanese government rejects Bitcoin in foreign exchange reserves, citing legal and liquidity concerns. The government admitted it lacks details on how other countries will adopt BTC in reserves. Global leaders, including Trump, push Bitcoin to be a strategic reserve […]

Highlights: Metaplanet buys 620 Bitcoin for $60M, raising its total holdings to 1,762 BTC.  The firm funds Bitcoin buys with bonds and stock programs worth $60.6M.  Metaplanet stock jumps 2,000% this year as Bitcoin drives profit growth.  Japanese investment firm […]

Highlights: Coincheck has become the first Japanese crypto trading platform to list on Nasdaq publicly. Coincheck completed its merger with Thunder Bridge Capital to launch on Nasdaq. Monex Group acquired Coincheck in 2018, supporting its growth in the crypto market. […]

Highlights: Overseas cryptocurrency exchanges without proper registration are being warned by Japan’s FSA. New laws will prevent asset leakage if unregistered overseas cryptocurrency exchanges go bankrupt, protecting investors. Japan balances innovation and consumer protection, regulating unregistered overseas cryptocurrency exchanges and […]

Highlights: PEPE’s entry into Japan via BITPoint marks a milestone as the country’s first publicly traded memecoin. BITPoint’s PEPE campaigns, including a lottery, aim to attract new crypto enthusiasts in Japan. PEPE’s deflationary model boosts its appeal, potentially increasing demand […]

Highlights: Metaplanet acquired 156.783 BTC for 1.6 billion yen, totaling 1,018.17 BTC. CEO Simon Gerovich announced that the firm is one of the largest corporate Bitcoin holders. Metaplanet’s BTC Yield surged to 155.8%, reflecting its strategic acquisitions since April. Japanese […]

Highlights: Japan’s conservative stance contrasts sharply with growing global acceptance of crypto ETFs. High crypto tax rates in Japan hinder investment and adoption of digital assets. Recent scandals contribute to cautious attitudes among regulators and investors alike. The approval of […]