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Polymarket Seeks Japan Entry Amid Global Scrutiny: Report

Polymarket, a global prediction market platform, is reportedly seeking entry into Japan amid growing regulatory scrutiny of the sector worldwide.The company has appointed Mike...

Polymarket aims for prediction market approval in Japan by 2030

Polymarket is set to lobby for authorization of prediction markets in Japan, according to a Bloomberg report on Friday.The decentralized prediction market platform has...

Humanoid Bots to Start Airport Pilot in Japan

Humanoid robots are set to be put into service at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport in a pilot launched by Japan AirlinesThe program is expected to...

Japan Requests Real Estate and Crypto Firms Tighten AML Checks on Property Deals

Japan's financial, law enforcement and real estate regulators have issued a joint guidance request warning that crypto assets pose money laundering risk in property...

BTC remains under pressure after three Bank of Japan (BoJ) members call for a rate hike

The Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) monetary policy decision on Tuesday boosted expectations of a hike in borrowing costs by the end of the second...

The Fintech and Wider Digital Overview of Japan in 2026

Japan’s fintech landscape in 2026 is defined less by disruption and more by disciplined transformation. As one of the world’s most advanced economies, Japan is...

Rakuten integrates XRP into payments network for millions of users in Japan

Japan’s e-commerce giant Rakuten is adding XRP to its Rakuten Pay app, allowing its 44 million users to use Ripple’s cryptocurrency as a payment...

Japan Is Building Its Own DeFi Yen System – A New Financial Model Is Emerging

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure DeFi has reclaimed $95 billion in total value locked. The number is...

Japan regulates crypto assets as financial instruments

The Japanese government amended the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act on Friday to classify crypto assets as financial instruments.The amendment also bans insider trading...

Japan Moves Crypto Under Financial Law, Toughens Penalties For Fraud

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Japan had over 13 million crypto accounts when its financial regulator started...

Japan moves to classify cryptocurrencies as financial product

Japan’s cabinet has approved a draft amendment that would classify cryptocurrencies as financial products, marking a shift in how the country regulates the sector.The...

Japan Moves To Classify Bitcoin And Crypto As Financial Instruments Under New Bill

Japan has taken a decisive step toward reshaping its digital asset framework after its cabinet approved a draft amendment that would classify...