In a groundbreaking move set to transform the landscape of international finance, Japan’s three largest

Sony Group, in collaboration with Startale Labs, has announced the development of Soneium, an Ethereum

Japanese cryptocurrency exchange BitFlyer Holdings has completed the acquisition of FTX Japan, marking a significant

The Pacific island nation of Palau is taking a significant step towards modernizing its financial

Mt. Gox, the once-dominant cryptocurrency exchange that collapsed in 2014, has begun repaying creditors in

Sony Group is making a significant move into the cryptocurrency market with the rebranding of

After a decade of anticipation, creditors of the defunct cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox are finally

BitFlyer Holdings, Inc., a prominent Japanese cryptocurrency exchange, has entered into an agreement to acquire

GMO Internet Group, Inc., Nomura Holdings, Inc., and Laser Digital Holdings AG have announced a

Microsoft is set to make its largest-ever investment in Japan, pouring $2.9 billion into bolstering

Sony Bank of Japan is making strides in the realm of blockchain technology by initiating

Japan is poised to catalyze its venture capital (VC) landscape and foster innovation in Web3

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has released the results of the second phase of its

Japan is set to implement stricter anti-money laundering measures, including the so-called “travel rule” of

In a warning letter released on Friday, Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) said that a

Japan will launch a pilot program in April to test the use of its version

Japan is urging the world’s regulators to treat crypto as strictly as they do banks,

SmartBank said today it has raised a $20 million (2 billion JPY) Series A funding

Messaging app Line will launch an NFT marketplace on April 13 in Japan, reported CoinPost. Called Line NFT,

 PayPal Holdings, Inc. today announced that it has agreed to acquire Paidy, a leading two-sided payments

Line Corporation, best known for its messaging app, launched a digital banking platform in Indonesia

Japan-based Line Corporation announced that Line BK, its social banking service unit in Thailand, has surpassed 2

According to AltFi, digital banking service Revolut announced a new milestone today as it sailed past 500,000

Japanese messaging company LINE has launched a blockchain development platform called LINE Blockchain Developers for

via Reuters Japan will look closer into whether to issue central bank digital currencies (CBDCs),

via PYMNTS Tokyo, Japan’s digital banking startup Kyash has closed a $45 million Series C funding deal

via TechCrunch The new era of tech-enabled banks is coming, even in regulation-heavy Japan. Kyash,

via CoinGeek Exchanges that are a little too lax on their anti-money laundering (AML) and

By Thomson Reuters Thomson Reuters has announced the launch of a new investment information service

By Judith Balea for TechInAsia The Philippine central bank has decided to regulate virtual currencies, particularly Bitcoin,