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Finance
Shinhan Investment Corp expands cooperation with Japan, Hong Kong and Vietnam
Shinhan Investment Corp is expanding cooperation with financial institutions and capital-market related bodies in Japan, Hong Kong and Vietnam as it accelerates the building of a global investment platform. The company said its CEO Lee Sun-hoon visited the three countries to discuss cooperation on foreigner integrated accounts, wealth management and investment banking. In Hong Kong it signed an MOU with CICC International. In Vietnam it met regulators and exchange officials to discuss market cooperation and investor exchanges.
Crypto
Japan crypto rules set for major overhaul as FSA says digital finance policy goals met
Japan\'s Financial Services Agency has rated its digital finance policy as having met its goals, citing changes including an overhaul of cryptocurrency regulation and an expansion of stablecoin use. In a performance review covering July 2025 to June 2026, the agency gave its top grade to a category focused on responding strategically to societal changes driven by digitalisation. It highlighted shifting crypto oversight into a financial instruments framework and pursuing tax revisions.
Crypto
21 global financial firms to issue stablecoin; former Ripple executive calls it a familiar scene
A former Ripple executive, Emi Yoshikawa (에미 요시카와), described plans by a 21-bank consortium led by Goldman Sachs and MUFG Bank to launch a dollar stablecoin as a familiar move by banks. She said on X after the announcement that it felt like deja vu. The project draws attention for favoring tighter in-house control over outside blockchain networks. MUFG is also pushing a yen stablecoin payment launch in Japan by March 2027.
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Crypto
Mizuho says Bitcoin rebound is different this time, driven by spot and ETF demand
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Crypto
Japan stablecoin issuer JPYC raises total 6 billion yen in Series B extension round
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Crypto
Circle ahead of Coinbase renegotiation; Japan\'s Mizuho Securities warns on USDC profit model
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Crypto
Lawson to test stablecoin payments at convenience stores with JPYC from August
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Crypto
Japan\'s SBI nears launch of yen stablecoin JPYSC, targeting institutional trading
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Finance
Mirae Asset Securities secures 4,751 billion won worth of SpaceX IPO allocation
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Crypto
Japan\'s three megabanks to create joint stablecoin, seek issuance within 2026
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Crypto
Japan ruling party proposes crypto ETFs, yen stablecoins to target Asian payment hub
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AI & Enterprise
Japanese financial institutions get access to GPT-5.5; minister says Claude Mythos access also planned
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AI & Enterprise
Japan digital minister reveals use of closed-network AI Gennai for Diet answers
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Industry
Japan humanoid Atom raises seed funding, targets 1 percent GDP boost through factory and logistics automation
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Crypto
Bitwise lists BWCC Canton Network ETP on Germany\'s Xetra to broaden institutional access
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Finance
Japan stock market breaks 40-year silence, nears revival
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Crypto
Pokemon cards shift from collecting to investment, trade for millions of dollars
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Crypto
Japan to allow bitcoin buys via securities accounts as SBI, Rakuten pursue in-house trusts