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Japan’s PM Shigeru Ishiba Pledges Tax Cuts for Crypto in New Stimulus Package
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has committed to incorporating opposition tax cut proposals in his upcoming economic stimulus package, including…
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Metaplanet Stock Rises 15% After Bitcoin Buy, Russia Proposes 15% Crypto Tax
Shares of Japanese investment firm Metaplanet Inc. surged 15.1% on Tuesday, following the company’s announcement that it had acquired an…
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Sony Joins Japan’s Blockchain Surge Amid Calls for Looser Crypto Regulations
Entertainment giant Sony Group Corp. has joined a growing number of Japanese companies exploring blockchain technology, according to Bloomberg. Sony…
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Bitcoin Mining Transforms Wasted Renewable Energy into Value
A subsidiary of the Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) is exploring an innovative approach to reduce renewable energy waste by…
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Japan’s Financial Regulator Proposes Tax Cuts for Crypto in 2025
Japan’s financial regulator has unveiled plans for a significant overhaul of the tax code for fiscal year 2025, including potential…
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Central Bank of Japan Likely to Defer Interest Spikes to Next Year
A former Bank of Japan (BOJ) official has suggested that the central bank will likely postpone any further interest rate…
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Crypto Market Hit by $1.08 Billion Liquidation Amid Price Plunge
On August 5, the cryptocurrency market experienced a dramatic downturn, leading to approximately $1.08 billion in total liquidations. This major…
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$510 Billion in Crypto Vanishes in Historic Three-Day Sell-Off Amid Global Market Shock
The cryptocurrency market has experienced its most significant three-day sell-off in nearly a year, with a dramatic $510 billion loss…
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Sony to Launch Crypto Exchange with Revamped WhaleFin Platform
Japan’s multi-industry conglomerate Sony is gearing up to launch a new cryptocurrency exchange subsidiary by revamping the local trading platform…
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Japan’s E-comm Giant Mercari Expands Crypto Offerings with Ethereum Trading
Starting May 21, Mercari users can now trade Ethereum (ETH) within the app, making it the second cryptocurrency supported after…
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