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Metaplanet acquires Siiibo Securities to launch Bitcoin yield products in Japan.

Metaplanet has agreed to acquire Siiibo Securities for $13.3 million in a move to build Bitcoin-linked yield products for Japanese retail investors. The deal,...

Japan Advances Crypto Tax Cut Bill, Slashes Gains Tax to 20% Flat Rate

Japan's lower house has approved a crypto tax cut bill that would reduce digital asset gains tax to a flat 20% rate, aligning it...

Japan Overhauls Crypto Rules, Treats Assets as Investments with 20% Tax

Japan's government has approved a bill to amend the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, significantly overhauling cryptocurrency regulation. The new rules will treat crypto...

Japan Poised to Regulate Crypto as Financial Assets Like Stocks

Japan's parliament has taken a major step toward regulating cryptocurrencies as financial instruments, akin to stocks. The bill passed the lower house and is...

Japan Bonds Plunge: 30-Year Yield Hits 4.2% on Fiscal, Global Pressure

Japanese government bonds suffered a sharp sell-off on May 18, 2026, with yields hitting multi-decade highs. The 30-year JGB yield reached approximately 4.2%, while...

Asia’s Low Rates Fuel XRP ETF Momentum In Japan And South Korea

Discussions around launching an XRP Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) are gaining significant momentum in Japan and South Korea, fueling market interest. This institutional focus, linked...

Shiba Inu Gains Millions of Users Through Major Rakuten Wallet Integration in Japan

Shiba Inu (SHIB) has gained access to a potential user base of over 44 million through an integration with Japan's Rakuten Wallet. The development...

Japan Amends Law to Classify Crypto as Financial Products, Bans Insider Trading

Japan has enacted landmark legislation classifying cryptocurrencies as financial instruments under securities-style regulation. The amendment to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act introduces a...

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