The Japanese asset manager, crypto exchange, and brokerage company Monex Group has declared its intention to acquire 3iQ Digital Holdings’ controlling share. In a statement made on December 28th, Monex said that 3iQ’s background in listing early Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds in North America was a factor in the
The Japanese government adopted the framework for crypto tax reform for fiscal year 2024 at a cabinet meeting that took place on December 22nd. A major adjustment affecting firms holding crypto assets comes with this change. Corporations owning virtual currencies issued by third parties are no longer subject to the
A new tax system for businesses with cryptocurrency holdings as long-term assets is being prepared to be implemented in Japan. Positioning Japan as an influential participant in the fast-growing digital economy is a larger goal, and this step is only one component of that plan. Japanese lawmakers from the Liberal
To propel the adoption of the USDC stablecoin and advance Web3 services in Japan, Circle, the renowned issuer of USDC stablecoin, has entered into a promising partnership with SBI Holdings, a prominent Japanese financial conglomerate. The collaboration was solidified with the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on November
Nomura Digital Assets, a division of Japan’s largest investment bank, Nomura Group, has established a Bitcoin fund. It will provide large investors easier access to digital assets in the face of increased demand, and it is Nomura’s first investment solution for digital adoption. In a news release dated September 19,
Southeast Asian traders and investors have been heavily involved in the crypto sector. The amount of trading on Japanese exchanges increased by more than 60 percent last month compared to the start of 2023. Recent analysis from Kaiko attributes the increase in volume to yen market instability. The yen’s value
SBI Group, a prominent financial service giant in Japan, has taken a major step into cryptocurrency trading. Through its subsidiary, SBI VC Trade, the company has announced plans to offer trading services for Shiba Inu (SHIB), a digital currency inspired by Dogecoin. ／今日から３銘柄の取扱い開始📣シバイヌ(SHIB)、ダイ(DAI)、コスモス(ATOM)＼ SBI VCトレードでの取扱い暗号資産は全部で【２０種類】になりました✨ ＜７月から提供開始予定＞・DAIのレバレッジ取引・ATOMのステーキングhttps://t.co/qfOmiKw716 pic.twitter.com/pnX7UOK9dB — SBI VC
Startale Labs Pte Ltd, a Web3 tech business that builds multichain apps and infrastructure, has received $3.5 million in investment from Sony Network Communications Inc. via a private issue of new shares. Startale Labs and Sony Network Communications will also look at prospects for extensive commercial partnerships with the common objective
The Japanese National Tax Agency is relaxing its position on taxing crypto assets for companies operating in Japan. To make it simpler for cryptocurrency-related businesses to operate in Japan. The tax administration has reportedly announced that unrealized profits from cryptocurrencies produced by corporations themselves would no longer be taxed. Taxation
The largest bank in Japan, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc (MUFG), is in negotiations with worldwide stablecoin issuers to create its tokens on its own blockchain network. Moreover, Japan’s stablecoin legislation, which permits licensed banks, trust organizations, and authorized money transfer agents to issue these cryptocurrencies, went into force on
