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The strategic partnership with Animoca Brands will help solidify Mitsui’s entrance into the Web3 industry that is slated to change global financial markets. Amid the growing blockchain need in Japan, Mitsui & Co Ltd (Japan: 8031), a Tokyo-based trading conglomerate with more than $114 billion in total assets, signed a memorandum
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Sumitomo Mitsui Trust, one of the major banking institutions in Japan, will reportedly enter the cryptocurrency custody business. The company is entering a partnership with Bitbank, a Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange, to launch a new company that will focus on offering institutional-grade custody for digital assets and NFTs. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank
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The token, dubbed ZipangCoin (ZPG), will be sold to retail investors and will be linked to the price of gold in yen, procured by Mitsui from the London Metal Exchange, according to the report. The price of one ZPG will equal the value of one gram of gold and will
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Japanese trading house Mitsui is reportedly planning to issue a cryptocurrency pegged to gold, local news agency Nikkei Asia reported Friday.Called ZipangCoin (ZPG), Mitsui’s new digital currency will reportedly be issued as early as February and will be available to retail investors through cryptocurrency exchanges.The stablecoin will be linked to
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Japan-based bank Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, or SMTB, has launched its first asset-backed securities token in partnership with Securitize on March 29. The instrument is the first security token compliant with the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (FIEA) to launch in the Japanese Market. The token has received an “a-1
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