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Ripple Forms Partnership With Tokyo Unit of $1,200,000,000 Firm To Push for XRPL-Powered Solutions in Japan

Payments firm Ripple has inked a new partnership with the Tokyo-based arm of HashKey Group in an effort to bring…

May 1, 2024

Japan’s Yen Flash Crashes To 160 Per Dollar As Global Currency Exhibits Extreme Volatility

The Japanese yen just tapped its worst level against the US dollar in more than three decades, reportedly triggering emergency…

April 29, 2024

$1,400,000,000,000 Pension Fund in Japan Exploring Diversification to Bitcoin and Gold

Japan's official government pension fund is curious about Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto. On Tuesday, the Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF)…

March 20, 2024

Investment Funds Will Be Allowed To Hold Crypto Under New Legislation in Japan: Report

If newly proposed legislation passes, Japan will start allowing investment funds to hold digital assets. According to a new Bloomberg…

February 21, 2024

Circle Partners With Investment Giant SBI Holdings Amid ‘Full-Scale Introduction of Stablecoins’ to Japan

Payments platform Circle is collaborating with a Japanese financial giant as the nation gears up for a full-scale introduction of…

November 28, 2023

XRP Remittance Tech Expanded to Three Countries by $138,000,000,000 Financial Giant’s Subsidiary

Ripple Labs' payments platform is expanding into Southeast Asia as the crypto firm partners with a prominent Japanese financial services…

September 6, 2023

Dogecoin (DOGE) NFT-Obsessed DAO Plans Pilgrimage To Meet the Original Doge

A decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) obsessed with Dogecoin (DOGE) is planning a pilgrimage to Japan to meet the dog that…

March 17, 2023

BitMEX Founder Arthur Hayes Updates Bitcoin Forecast, Predicts Fed Will Be Forced To Print Trillions of Dollars

Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes says he expects Bitcoin (BTC) to bottom out and quickly recover as he predicts the…

July 17, 2022

US Authorities To Return Over $150,000,000 in Embezzled Bitcoin Back to Tech Conglomerate Sony

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is cracking down on criminals who seek to use cryptocurrency as a means of…

December 22, 2021

XRP Spikes Double Digits As Ripple Announces Expansion of On-Demand Liquidity Program to Japan

XRP jumped in price this week after Ripple announced it is expanding its cross-border payment product, On-Demand Liquidity (ODL), to…

July 29, 2021