Japan’s SBI Group launches crypto lending service

SBI Group launches a crypto lending service, VC Trade Lending, starting with Bitcoin. It will be accessible on the SBI VC Trade platform.

Komal Joshi · Nov 24,2020 . 5min read

Group of Japanese firms to conduct Digital Yen pilot test

A group of 30 Japanese firms is planning to test out Digital Yen in order to establish a common platform and to eliminate cash transactions.

Komal Joshi · Nov 21,2020 . 5min read

Ripple opens its regional headquarters in Dubai’s DIFC

Ripple establishes regional headquarters in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre.

Komal Joshi · Nov 8,2020 . 5min read

Ripple promotes adoption by funding SBI Holdings subsidiary MoneyTap

Ripple again joins forces with investment giant SBI Holdings. It announced a new investment in SBI's subsidiary MoneyTap App.

Komal Joshi · Oct 29,2020 . 5min read

Kraken relaunches Crypto Trading Services for Japanese residents

Kraken has announced the relaunch of account funding and crypto trading in Japan. This move comes as an attempt to expand in APAC region.

Komal Joshi · Oct 24,2020 . 5min read

Worldwide famous sonic player will receive salary in XRP

Kengo “KEN” Suzuki, the world’s best sonic player, has signed up with the “Super Smash Bros” division of SBI e-sports. He will be paid in XRP.

Komal Joshi · Oct 16,2020 . 5min read