Japan’s cryptocurrency ecosystem got another boost at the same time Mercari, one of Japan’s leading e-commerce firms, added XRP trading on its Mercoin crypto exchange application. Now, Mercari provided trading of XRP, Bitcoin, and Ether, further increasing the firm’s involvement in digital assets. This update is on April 24th, 2025. XRP Joins the Ranks: Strengthening…
Cryptocurrency’s payments and trading features, to be launched by one of Japan’s major e-commerce companies, Mercari, have ushered in a new era in the country’s digital market. Purchases using Bitcoin (BTC) will be available for listed items on the platform starting June 2025. This is yet another advancement in Japan’s digital currency ecosystem. These updates…
The financial authorities of Japan are considering making significant changes in the country’s regulations for cryptocurrencies. By 2026, the Financial Services Agency (FSA) plans to make a substantial restructuring of crypto assets with the intent to merge them within the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act. This development indicates that there will be an intention to…
Factory Floors Fade, Dry Up Orders Japan’s manufacturing sector endured another debilitating blow in March. Persistent year-on-year decline in factory activity reached its peak in a year in the past month. Production and new orders received from the previous month were lower than expected, according to the private sector survey. Economists anticipate that the country…
