According to a regional report, Sony Bank of Japan is currently exploring the potential of a stablecoin tied to the yen that could be utilized
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Hokkoku Bank Launches Tochika, Japan’s First Deposit-Backed Stablecoin
Hokkoku Bank, a regional financial institution in the Ishikawa prefecture, launched Tochika, Japan’s first deposit-backed stablecoin. Customers of the bank will be able to purchase
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Japan’s $1.5 Trillion Pension Fund To Assess Bitcoin For Diversification
The Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) of Japan, the world’s largest pension fund with assets totaling $1.5 trillion, has officially announced its initiative to explore
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Hyperithm Invests in “Superfluid,” an Ethereum-based token streaming protocol
Hyperithm has invested in “Superfluid,” an Ethereum-based token streaming protocol that enables real-time crypto transfers. Continue reading on Tokyo FinTech »
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TIS collaborates with Umi Labs for Zero-Knowledge Proofs on Sui
TIS, a member of the TIS INTEC Group, has started a collaboration with Umi Labs Japan from March 2024, aiming for social implementation by… Continue
Read moreHow one IBMer is creating a more sustainable future for the island where he grew up
IBM believes in the power of technology and innovation to drive climate solutions, especially for the communities and organizations most impacted by climate change and
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