Japanese wealth manager Nomura to explore crypto and NFTs with new unit
The firm stated in a release that it was establishing a new Digital Company, which would begin operations in April, as part of the restructuring.
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Japanese Online Retail Giant Rakuten Launches NFT Marketplace
Rakuten Group, the Japanese electronic commerce and online retail company based in Tokyo has announced the launch of a non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace called Rakuten NFT. The announcement notes that…
Rakuten launches NFT marketplace to capitalize on growing adoption in Japan
The explosion of NFT popularity in 2021 is continuing apace in the new year.
Geopolitical Risk and Ukraine Worries Shake Equities, Cryptocurrencies — Gold Soars Higher
On Wednesday, global markets have been volatile as Ukraine officials declared a state of emergency amid fears of a Russian invasion. Wall Street’s top indexes shuddered during the day’s trading…
Japan Exchange Group alerts against imposter crypto trading platforms
Japanese investors are advised to look out for fraudulent companies replicating the JPX brand names, logos and URLs to offer crypto trading.
YGG-backed Oasys blockchain hopes to take P2E gaming mainstream
“Gaming is the best use case the world has ever seen for blockchain and I believe we will see 10 million wallets interacting with blockchain games before the end of…
Bandai Namco to Invest $130 Million in Building Its Own IP Metaverse
Bandai Namco, a game development and publishing company, has announced its intention of creating its own metaverse to increase the engagement fans have with the brand. The strategy was announced…
Top Japanese bank MUFG introduces new stablecoin platform
After many years of digital currency development, Japan’s largest bank MUFG has officially introduced its own stablecoin project.
Japan-based messaging app will offer trial run of native token starting in March
LINE Pay said it was considering adding other cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin and Ether to its payments options in the future
New gold-based stablecoin by trading giant Mitsui reportedly on the way
Mitsui is reportedly planning to launch its gold-pegged stablecoin ahead of DCJPY, another major Japanese stablecoin project.