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Japanese Real Estate Firm GATES to Tokenize $75M in Tokyo Property on Oasys Blockchain

The initiative aims to simplify property transactions for foreign buyers by using blockchain technology to overcome legal and regulatory hurdles, GATES said.

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Markets

Japan's SBI to Let Users Swap Credit Card Points for Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP

Although a relatively small amount, it marks the first time cryptocurrency has been added to APLUS’s prize catalog, which previously focused on cashbacks and partner rewards.

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Markets

Japan's Surging 30-Year Yield Is Flashing Warning Sign for Risk Assets: Macro Markets

Market concerns about fiscal policy and upcoming elections may be contributing to the rise in bond yields.

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Finance

Metaplanet Wants to Use Bitcoin Holdings for Acquisitions: FT

Metaplanet is eyeing up "phase two" of its bitcoin treasury strategy, CEO Simon Gerovich said in an interview

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Markets

Metaplanet Acquires 1,005 Bitcoin, Issues $208M Bonds for Further BTC Buys

Last week, the fifth largest corporate bitcoin holder, announced it is raising $515 million from capital raises.

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Markets

Metaplanet Plans to Inject $5B Into U.S. Unit to Accelerate Bitcoin Buying Strategy

Capital contribution aims to fast-track Bitcoin accumulation and strengthen Metaplanet's global treasury footprint.

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Markets

Metaplanet Buys 1,111 Bitcoin for $117M, Pushes Total Holdings to Over 11K BTC

The firm's latest batch of buys was made at an average buying price of over $105,000 per bitcoin.

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Markets

Bitcoin, Bonds, and the Rising Influence of Japan’s Yield Curve

Bitcoin's surprising alignment with long-end Japanese government bonds signals a deeper global macro shift.

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Markets

Metaplanet Acquires 1,088 Bitcoin to Bring BTC Stash to Over $930M

The firm’s latest $117.5 million purchase brings its total holdings to 8,888 BTC.

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