Japan Post Bank will issue DCJPY in FY2026, a yen-backed token designed for instant blockchain settlements and digital finance adoption.
Why Is Crypto Down Today? – September 1, 2025
The crypto market is down today. BTC fell 0.1% to $108,290, and ETH is down 0.5% to $4,402. BTC could drop to the low of $97,000 or climb above $144,000.
3 More Signs Crypto Adoption Is Being Driven By Institutions
As the summer of crypto begins to near its close the reality is that some crypto investors across the board still harbor doubts about the stickiness of institutional adoption and programs. After all, ...
Dentsu Group to be removed from Nikkei 225 High Dividend Yield 50 Index
TOKYO -- Japan's Dentsu Group will be removed from the Nikkei 225 High Dividend Yield Stock 50 Index on Sept. 9, as the company's dividend forecast for the current fiscal term remained undecided as of ...
Asian markets close mixed on Monday: Nikkei hits 3-week low, Sensex climb
Asian markets ended mixed as U.S. tech selloff hit Japan and Korea, while Hong Kong and India outperformed with solid gains.
Eric Trump takes stage in Japan as bitcoin firm Metaplanet votes on capital plan
Eric Trump took the stage in Tokyo on Monday to throw his support behind Japanese bitcoin treasury company Metaplanet , as the U.S. president's family expands its crypto ventures internationally.
Eric Trump to Attend Japanese Metaplanet Meeting – Here’s What to Expect
Eric Trump, the second son of U.S. President Donald Trump, is set to attend a Metaplanet shareholder meeting in Tokyo on Monday as part of expanding the Trump family’s crypto businesses ...
Japan tech shares drag Nikkei to 3-week low as Advantest dives 9%
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average slumped to a three-week low on Monday as chip-sector stocks tumbled, taking ...
UK to deepen ‘quasi-alliance’ with Japan, but NATO remains priority
ABOARD THE HMS PRINCE OF WALES -- U.K. Secretary of State for Defence John Healey had a clear and upbeat message for the some 400 people gathered in HMS Prince of Wales' cavernous ...
Rice Remains Sticking Point as Japan, US Seek to Implement Deal
(Bloomberg) --Rice remains a point of contention for Japan and the US as they wrestle over how they understand their July trade deal, most of which has yet to take effect. Hiroshi Moriyama, secretary ...
Japan Post Bank Plans Digital Currency Pivot Amid Bond Market Crisis
Japan Post Bank plans to launch a DCJPY digital currency in fiscal 2026, linking its 120 million accounts as bond market crisis worsens.
Japan eyes record spending requests on rising debt, social welfare costs
Japan's government spending requests for next fiscal year will likely set a record for the third consecutive year, a draft of the requests obtained by Reuters showed on Monday, highlighting the ...
Japan’s FY2026 Spending Requests to Set Record for Third Consecutive Year, Draft Shows
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese government agencies will request a combined 122.45 trillion yen ($831.13 billion) in spending under the next fiscal year's budget, setting a record for the third consecutive ...
Japan’s Largest Deposit Holder to Issue Something Similar to Stablecoin
Japan Post Bank to issue DCJPY tokenized deposits by 2026, boosting digital securities settlements and fintech competition in Japan.
Japan Q2 capex rises strongly, tariff hit on manufacturers’ profits dims outlook
Japanese companies raised spending on plant and equipment in April-June by 7.6 per cent from the same period a year earlier, Ministry of Finance data showed on Monday, while a large hit from U.S.
Japanese Nail Salon Chain Convano Announces $3B Bitcoin Investment
Japanese nail salon chain Convano plans a $3B Bitcoin investment to hedge against yen decline and economic uncertainty in Japan.