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Japan’s Coincheck Acquires France-Regulated Aplo to Expand Global Crypto Services
Japanese crypto exchange Coincheck is expanding its global footprint with the acquisition of Aplo, a Paris-based digital asset prime brokerage regulated by France’s financial markets authority, the AM...
From India to the World: XDC Network and T-Hub to Showcase Rising Web3 Startups at Investor Day in Singapore
BitcoinWorld From India to the World: XDC Network and T-Hub to Showcase Rising Web3 Startups at Investor Day in Singapore Singapore, Sept 1st, 2025 —XDC Network, a leading enterprise-grade Layer 1 blo...
Metaplanet gains shareholder approval to raise up to $3.8 billion to buy more bitcoin
More on Metaplanet Inc. Metaplanet: Japan's Bitcoin Miracle Is Only Getting Started Metaplanet acquires 1,009 bitcoins for ~$0.11B, issues 11.5M new shares Financial information for Metaplanet Inc....
Pioneering Coincheck Europe Expansion: A Bold Leap into New Markets
BitcoinWorld Pioneering Coincheck Europe Expansion: A Bold Leap into New Markets The global cryptocurrency landscape is constantly evolving, and a major player from Japan is making a significant move....
Bitcoin Faces ‘Septembear’ Decline as Historical Patterns Suggest Monthly High Near
According to historical patterns, Bitcoin sets its monthly high or low within the first 12 days of the month more than 80% of the time. “It’s been a good strategy to wait out the first few days of the...
Japan Post Bank says it will launch DCJPY
Japan Post Bank said that it will launch DCJPY, a blockchain-based digital yen backed by the Tokyo DeCurret DCP, an arm of Internet Initiative Japan, in 2026. The digital currency will be supported in...
Metaplanet’s $112M Bitcoin Buy Brings Holdings to 20,000 BTC, May Cement Its Spot as Japan’s Top Corporate Holder Amid Stock Decline
Metaplanet’s Bitcoin holdings surged to 20,000 BTC after a ¥16.48 billion (≈$112 million) purchase of 1,009 BTC, positioning the company as Japan’s largest corporate Bitcoin holder while its stock fac...
Amazon has launched its cloud services in New Zealand
Amazon has officially launched its cloud services in New Zealand, reviving a plan first announced in 2021 to invest more than NZ$7.5 billion ($4.4 billion) in data centers across the South Pacific nat...
South Korea to Share Crypto Transactions Data Globally – Report
The South Korean government has initiated a practical approach where information on domestic and foreign crypto transactions will be logged and shared with the National Tax Service. Per a local report...
Bank-Led Stablecoins: South Korea’s Bold Plan for a Secure Crypto Future
BitcoinWorld Bank-Led Stablecoins: South Korea’s Bold Plan for a Secure Crypto Future Imagine a future where your digital currency holds the unwavering stability and trust of traditional banking. This...
South Korea’s SEC Chair Nominee’s Cryptocurrency Comments Spark Major Debate
Lee Eok-won, the chairman candidate of South Korea's Financial Services Commission (FSC), has sparked controversy by arguing that cryptocurrencies have no intrinsic value. Lee's comments were containe...
South Korea Crypto Illicit Flows: A Crucial Partnership to Safeguard Digital Assets
BitcoinWorld South Korea Crypto Illicit Flows: A Crucial Partnership to Safeguard Digital Assets In a significant move to fortify its financial defenses, South Korea is taking decisive action against ...