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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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Sony Ventures Into Stablecoins, Explores Yen-Backed Digital Currency on Polygon
Sony Bank, the banking arm of the Japanese entertainment conglomerate, Sony Group, has initiated a proof-of-concept trial to issue its…
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Businesses Embracing Bitcoin Triple in 2023 as E-comm Giant Mercari Readies BTC Acceptance
According to BTC Map’s latest data, finding real-life vendors that accept Bitcoin might be more feasible than ever, with a…
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Circle and SBI Holdings Join Forces to Propel USDC Adoption in Japan, Jeremey Allaire Speaks His Mind
Circle, the entity behind the popular stablecoin USD Coin (USDC), is entering a strategic partnership with SBI Holdings, a Tokyo-based…
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Singapore, Japan, Switzerland and UK to Collaborate on Digital Assets Pilots
Singapore’s Monetary Authority (MAS) has joined forces with Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA), the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA),…
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UAE’s TradeFinex and SBI Partner for XDC Network Adoption in Japan
SBI Holdings and TradeFinex are teaming up in Japan to promote the adoption of the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)-compatible enterprise…
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