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SBI to acquire Bitbank in $289M deal creating Japan’s biggest crypto exchange

DIGIT — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:08:11 +0000

The Japanese financial conglomerate plans to take full control of Bitbank as it expands an ecosystem spanning crypto trading, stablecoins, tokenization and blockchain infrastructure.

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Hacked crypto exchange DMM seals deal with SBI, accounts to open March

DIGIT — Thu, 26 Dec 2024 02:53:45 +0000

SBI VC Trade has sealed a deal with DMM Bitcoin to receive the hacked exchange’s assets, with DMM customers expected to transition to SBI in March.

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Japanese Bitcoin investor Metaplanet works with Ripple’s partner SBI

DIGIT — Mon, 02 Sep 2024 08:48:50 +0000

SBI Group’s fully-owned crypto exchange, SBI VC Trade, will assist Metaplanet in its Bitcoin strategy by providing various support in trading, storage and operation.

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Double Jump.Tokyo Raises Over $10 Million From SBI and Sony Group

DIGIT — Fri, 30 Aug 2024 04:30:54 +0000

Double Jump.Tokyo, a Japan-based Web3 gaming company, has secured over $10 million in its Series D first closing led by SBI Investment. The round, which had the participation of Sony Group Corporation and others, will allow the company to continue developing blockchain games and offering related services, strengthening its talent base at the same time. […]

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SBI and Franklin Templeton Collaborate to Create Digital Asset Management Firm

DIGIT — Fri, 26 Jul 2024 01:30:17 +0000

Japan’s SBI Holdings plans to create a new investment management company in collaboration with major U.S. asset manager Franklin Templeton by the end of the year. This joint venture will focus on managing digital assets. The new entity will be 51% owned by SBI Holdings and 49% by Franklin Templeton. This move aligns with the […]

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Ripple breaks ground in Japan, SBI Group to use XRPL for supply chain solutions

DIGIT — Tue, 30 Apr 2024 08:44:12 +0000

Ripple has partnered with HashKey DX to introduce XRP Ledger-based blockchain solutions to the Japanese market.

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Crypto Biz: Worldcoin expands, Saudi Aramco considers digital assets, and more

DIGIT — Fri, 15 Dec 2023 21:15:18 +0000

Traditional financial firms are increasingly connecting services, portfolios and operations with digital assets.

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Japan’s SBI looks to Saudi Aramco as it continues Middle East expansion

DIGIT — Mon, 11 Dec 2023 21:02:20 +0000

They have signed a memorandum of understanding on digital asset investment and semiconductor production.

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Standard Chartered’s venture arm to set up crypto fund in UAE

DIGIT — Thu, 09 Nov 2023 09:38:59 +0000

SC Ventures will establish a Digital Asset Joint Venture investment company in partnership with a Japanese financial conglomerate, SBI Holdings.

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XDC Network gets Japanese foothold via partnership with SBI subsidiary

DIGIT — Wed, 31 May 2023 08:10:05 +0000

After a fruitful spring season, the XDC Network (XinFin) expands its presence in the Japanese market via SBI VC Trade.

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