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IMD sees Japan’s competitiveness sliding further

IMD sees Japan’s competitiveness sliding further

The IMD has completed its annual cycle of publishing three distinct country rankings — for overall competitiveness, digital…
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Norbert Gehrke
Launchpad Seed Winter 2023

Launchpad Seed Winter 2023

IVS, Japan’s largest startup conference run by Global VC Headline Asia, held a pitch event focused on seed startups, LAUNCHPAD SEED 2023…
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Norbert Gehrke
PieceX — a “global first” source code marketplace, founded in Japan

PieceX — a “global first” source code marketplace, founded in Japan

We had the opportunity to speak with Yusuke Asano, Founder & CEO of One Act, the operator of the PieceX marketplace, and Chief Marketing…
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Norbert Gehrke
Nudge raises debt financing from MUFG Bank to further scale

Nudge raises debt financing from MUFG Bank to further scale

Nudge’s next-generation credit card “Nudge Card” can be applied for from the age of 18, and provides safe and secure functions as well as…
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Norbert Gehrke
Mizuho and Climate Impact X join forces to scale international carbon credit market in Asia

Mizuho and Climate Impact X join forces to scale international carbon credit market in Asia

Mizuho Financial Group and Singapore-based global carbon marketplace and exchange Climate Impact X (CIX) are partnering to jointly cater to…
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SBI Investment leads OQC’s USD 100m Series B

SBI Investment leads OQC’s USD 100m Series B

OQC, the global leaders in quantum compute-as-a-service (QCaaS), today announced the public availability of OQC Toshiko, the world’s first…
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JPYC, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust Bank, and Progmat study stablecoin issuance

JPYC, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust Bank, and Progmat study stablecoin issuance

Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation, Progmat, and JPYC have launched a joint study to issue a new brand of stablecoin “JPYC” on…
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Tokyo sliding to #21 among Global Financial Centers

Tokyo sliding to #21 among Global Financial Centers

The 33nd edition of Z/Yen’s Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI) has been published, and just like six months ago, we once more…
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Norbert Gehrke
eXponential Finance Podcast (Season III)

eXponential Finance Podcast (Season III)

Tired of reading or on the go? We have the audio solution for you! After 100 episodes of the Tokyo FinTech Podcast, we have launched our…
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Norbert Gehrke
Japan’s Framework for Crypto-assets and Stablecoins

Japan’s Framework for Crypto-assets and Stablecoins

Tomoko Amaya, the Vice Minister for International Affairs, contributed an article on crypto-assets titled “Three major policy perspectives…
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