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DeFi Leader Aave Debuts on Sony-Backed Soneium Blockchain
10.6.2025
The deal will include Aave’s participation in upcoming liquidity incentive campaigns, including with the Astar, a blockchain prominent in the Japanese Web3 ecosystem
Asia Morning Briefing: Crypto Industry 'Unprepared' For Quantum Threat Says Analyst
3.6.2025
PLUS: BTC is developing a correlation with Japanese 30-year bonds
Bitcoin, Bonds, and the Rising Influence of Japan’s Yield Curve
2.6.2025
Bitcoin's surprising alignment with long-end Japanese government bonds signals a deeper global macro shift
Bitcoin’s new highs may have been driven by Japan bond market crisis
26.5.2025
Bitcoin’s recent all-time high may be linked to ongoing issues in the Japanese bond market in a development that may signal BTC’s growing recognition as a hedge against instability in the traditional financial (TradFi) system.Bitcoin’s (BTC) price rose to a new all-time high...
Metaplanet Hits 5,000 BTC Mark Amid Strategic Treasury Expansion
24.4.2025
Japanese firm Metaplanet adds 145 BTC to treasury, achieving a 121.1% BTC Yield Year-to-Date in 2025
Japanese Bonds Stir Unease as Bitcoin Recovers From Last Week's Tariff Panic
15.4.2025
The yield on 30-year Japanese government bonds has surged to its highest level since 2004, raising concerns among investors
Japanese Gaming Firm Enish Invests 100 Million Yen in Bitcoin
4.4.2025
Enish, a Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed gaming company, has announced the purchase of 100 million yen ($660,000) worth of bitcoin. The investment aligns with the company’s strategy to deepen blockchain integration in game development and diversify financial assets. Enish Strengthens Blockchain Game...
Japanese Banking Giant SMBC Explores Stablecoin Use With Ava Labs, Fireblocks
2.4.2025
Sumitomo is the latest example in a roster of firms eyeing the booming stablecoin market, which has grown 50% to around $230 billion in a year
Metaplanet Achieves 95.6% BTC Yield in Q1; Kicks Off Q2 with 160 BTC Acquisition
2.4.2025
Japanese hotel firm deepens bitcoin strategy with new BTC purchase and impressive Q1 performance
Make Sure To Snag These Legendary Weapons In Assassin's Creed Shadows
31.3.2025
I used to be the sentimental type in video games. For instance, if a certain character offered you a weapon—a keepsake—I would hang on to that weapon for as long as possible. Something like Naoe’s starting katana would be the kind of thing that I’d stubbornly hold onto for far too long. Read more
Metaplanet Issues $13M Zero-Coupon Bond to Buy More Bitcoin
31.3.2025
The Japanese hotel firm secures 15.5% weighting in crypto-focused exchange-traded fund
Japanese firm Metaplanet issues $13.3M in bonds to buy more Bitcoin
31.3.2025
Metaplanet — a Japanese firm following in Strategy’s footsteps by focusing on accumulating Bitcoin — just issued 2 billion Japanese yen ($13.3 million) of bonds to buy more BTC.According to a March 31 filing, Metaplanet issued the zero-interest bonds by allocating them via its...
Japanese firm Metaplanet issues $13.3M in bonds to buy more Bitcoin
31.3.2025
Metaplanet — a Japanese firm following in Strategy’s footsteps by focusing on accumulating Bitcoin — just issued 2 billion Japanese yen ($13.3 million) of bonds to buy more BTC.According to a March 31 filing, Metaplanet issued the zero-interest bonds by allocating them via its...
Pikachu Runs From The Cops In Massive Turkish Protests
27.3.2025
The whole damn civilized world as we know it is in a bit of a rough place right now. Name a country and there’s likely turmoil or some sense of impending doom on the horizon. Turkey in particular is facing some of the largest protests the country has seen in years following the arrest of Istanbul’s...
PlayStation 5 Now Lets You Post Beets In The Group Chat
26.3.2025
A new update for the PlayStation 5 has arrived and it has two major components. The first is refreshed activity cards that now display more info. The second is the introduction of new emoji, including root vegetables, aka beets.Read more
How To Defeat Oda Nobunaga In Assassin’s Creed Shadows
25.3.2025
Our girl Naoe’s slit a whole lotta throats to get to this point, but it’s finally time to slit the one throat that matters: Oda Nobunaga. Warlord. Bastard. Tea enthusiast, apparently. But also, he’s NEXT.Read more
Bitcoin Price Little Changed as Bank of Japan Keeps Interest Rate Steady
19.3.2025
The BOJ decision to hold rates steady keeps Japanese bond yields in check, limiting pressure on bitcoin’s price
The Protocol: Ethereum’s Holesky Testnet Finalizes, Finally
12.3.2025
Also: Starknet Settles to Bitcoin And Ethereum, Danny Ryan’s New Mission from Ethereum’s Engine Room to Wall Street, And Japanese Tech Giants Sony and LINE Join Forces
Metaplanet Increases Bitcoin Holdings With $13.5M Purchase and Bond Issuance
12.3.2025
The Japanese hotel company has acquired more bitcoin and issues zero-interest bonds
Japanese Tech Giants Sony and LINE Join Forces in Blockchain Deal
12.3.2025
The integration will bring four gaming applications from Japan's largest social platform to Sony's blockchain network, Soneium