Jun 28, 2026

SBI's $289 million Bitbank deal is symptomatic of Japan's crypto consolidation:...

The investment bank said the purchase of Japanese crypto exchange Bitbank is a bet on regulated scale as sweeping reforms reshape...

Jun 26, 2026

Japanese financial services giant SBI Holdings to buy Bitbank for $289 million

SBI said the purchase of the crypto exchange is set to close in October.

Jun 25, 2026

SBI to acquire Bitbank in $289M deal creating Japan's biggest crypto exchange

The Japanese financial conglomerate plans to take full control of Bitbank as it expands an ecosystem spanning crypto trading, stab...

Jun 25, 2026

Circle and Nomura join forces to target a $440 billion daily foreign exchange ma...

The stablecoin giant and the Japanese financial corporation plan to deploy cross-border foreign exchange settlements as early as n...

Jun 25, 2026

Circle, Nomura eye Japan corporate FX with stablecoin settlement: Report

Circle and Nomura are reportedly partnering to enable stablecoin-based foreign exchange settlement for Japanese companies as the c...

Jun 22, 2026

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain...

Jun 21, 2026

Japanese Pension Fund Makes Historic Crypto Move After 6 Years

TLDR: A ¥21.3 billion Japanese pension fund plans its first crypto allocation during fiscal year 2026. The fund spent nearly six y...

Jun 21, 2026

Japanese corporate pension fund plans 1% crypto allocation: Nikkei

A Japanese corporate pension fund serving about 1,200 small and medium-sized businesses plans to allocate roughly 1% of its assets...