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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...

Japan Officially Recognizes Cryptocurrency as Financial Instruments

Japan has formally approved legislation recognizing cryptocurrencies as traditional financial instruments under its Financial Instruments and Exchange Act. The new rules, reported by Nikkei,...

US Declares XRP a Legal Commodity in 2026 as Japan Ramps Up Live Payments

XRP has achieved significant regulatory clarity and real-world adoption in early 2026. The SEC and CFTC jointly classified it as a digital commodity in...

Japan’s Soaring Bond Yields Signal Shift, Potential Crypto Tailwind from DXY

Japan's 10-year government bond yield has climbed to 2.42%, its highest level in nearly three decades, according to data from Trading Economics. This persistent...

Yen Plunges Past 160, Japan Weighs FX Intervention; Crypto Impact Looms

The Japanese Yen has fallen below 160 per US Dollar, a level last seen in July 2024, sparking speculation of foreign exchange (FX) intervention...

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