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65% of Japanese Institutional Investors Use Bitcoin for Portfolio Diversification — Nomura Report
A new Nomura and Laser Digital survey of 518 institutional professionals reveals that two-thirds already use crypto for diversification, with optimism rising from 25% to 31% over two years.
Metaplanet Grows Bitcoin Holdings to 40,177 BTC, Becomes Third-Largest Corporate Holder
Japanese firm Metaplanet purchased 5,075 BTC for $405.5 million in Q1 2026, securing third place among public companies by Bitcoin treasury size. Meanwhile, other corporate holders are actively liquidating their reserves.
AI Band Neon Oni Hires Real Musicians for Live Concert Tour Across Japan
Neon Oni, a music project originally created entirely with AI, is transitioning to live performances by hiring real Tokyo-based musicians for a six-show tour across Japan.
Bank of Japan Launches Blockchain Sandbox for Domestic Settlement Testing
The Bank of Japan has initiated blockchain experiments within a dedicated sandbox environment to test distributed ledger compatibility with its BOJ-NET financial infrastructure.
PayPal, MoonPay, and M0 Unveil PYUSDx Framework for Custom Stablecoins
PYUSDx lets developers create custom stablecoins backed by PayPal's PYUSD. MoonPay and M0 power the framework — here's how it reshapes DeFi.
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