Ardian and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) have partnered to launch a direct mid-cap net asset value (NAV)…

SBI Holdings, Mesh Connect and Money Forward have reached a preliminary agreement to establish a joint venture in…

Stripe will launch Stripe Capital, its business funding product, in Japan in 2027. It shared the plan at…

Eligible Binance Pay users from overseas can now pay at PayPay-supported merchants across Japan when they visit. The…

UBS and Mizuho Bank have executed test transactions on Swift’s blockchain-based shared ledger. Through this initiative, both institutions…

Citi has expanded its blockchain-based liquidity product, Citi Token Services, into Japan and the UAE, extending its 24/7…

Citi plans to launch a blockchain-based cross-border payments service for Japanese companies this year, allowing businesses to execute…

JCB Co., Ltd. (JCB), Digital Garage, Inc. (Digital Garage), and Lawson, Inc. (Lawson) announced that they have jointly…

Japanese online shopping mall operator Rakuten Group Inc has earned its first quarterly net income in six years,…

Binance Pay has partnered with TBCASoft to enable QR code payments through the HIVEX Network, starting with a…

HSBC has sold its Tokyo headquarters building to a unit of Mitsubishi HC Capital, according to Bloomberg. The…

Bitget is ending its cryptocurrency trading services for residents of Japan, citing efforts to comply with the country’s…

NTT Data has launched its Adaptis payment service in India. The Japanese technology group is expanding its payments…

DigiFT has partnered with SBI Global Asset Management to launch a tokenised Japanese high-dividend equity fund. The JX…

SBI XDC Network APAC has partnered with South Korean blockchain infrastructure firm DSRV to develop enterprise solutions on…

Gobi Partners has partnered with Japanese telecommunications company NTT to connect startups across Southeast Asia and Japan with…

JCB has signed a MoU with Circle to explore the use of stablecoins across its global merchant network.…

JCB, Resona Holdings and ODAWARA have partnered to develop an ultra-wideband (UWB) hands-free payment system for public buses…

JCB and MUFG Bank have signed a MoU to form a strategic alliance across the ASEAN region. Both…

SBI Holdings has agreed to acquire Japanese crypto exchange Bitbank in a deal valued at approximately US$289 million,…