Tag: Japan

Japan approves bill to classify cryptocurrencies as financial instruments

Japan has amended its Financial Instruments and Exchange Act to officially classify…

Metaplanet acquires 5,075 Bitcoin in Q1, becomes third-largest corporate treasury

Metaplanet said it purchased 5,075 Bitcoin in the first quarter of 2026…

Metaplanet launches a new venture firm to expand its Bitcoin-focused strategy

Metaplanet, a company known for accumulating Bitcoin, has launched a new venture…

Metaplanet CEO denies allegations of concealing details of Bitcoin trades

Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich has rejected claims that the firm misled investors…

SBI Holdings seeks majority stake in Singapore crypto exchange Coinhako

Japanese financial conglomerate SBI Holdings is seeking to expand its footprint in…

Metaplanet sees revenue soar 738%, driven by Bitcoin accounting for 95% of sales

Japanese publicly traded firm Metaplanet has reported a dramatic surge in revenue…

Metaplanet pledges to continue buying Bitcoin despite plunging market sentiment

Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich reaffirmed the company’s Bitcoin-first strategy even as the…

Nomura cuts crypto exposure temporarily amid Q3 profit decline

Japanese banking giant Nomura plans to scale back its crypto exposure, citing…

Metaplanet secures $137M in overseas funding to purchase Bitcoin and repay debt

Tokyo-listed, Bitcoin-focused company Metaplanet has approved an overseas capital raise of up…