Latest updates, press releases, and insights from the volatile world of digital assets.
Tokyo-listed Metaplanet has authorized a wholly owned Hong Kong unit with $1 million in planned capital to handle Bitcoin-linked investments during Asian trading hours as part of its broader financial services expansion
Metaplanet has begun a joint study with partners to examine the use of Bitcoin as collateral for digital credit instruments in Japan, incorporating stablecoins and security tokens for potential efficiency gains in issuance and settlement
The Nationwide Business Corporate Pension Fund, serving 1,200 small and medium-sized companies, plans a 1% allocation to crypto assets in fiscal year 2026 as part of its diversification strategy
Metaplanet has agreed to buy licensed securities firm Siiibo for $13 million, marking its first major acquisition and a key step to offer Bitcoin-linked investment products to Japanese retail investors
