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Persefoni, SMBC, and IBM Japan to address decarbonization

Persefoni, SMBC, and IBM Japan to address decarbonization

Persefoni, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), and IBM Japan have entered into a strategic collaboration that will provide…
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SoFi launches first-of-its-kind web3 ETF

SoFi launches first-of-its-kind web3 ETF

With all the buzz around web3 and the metaverse, it was only a question of time until the investment management community would pick up…
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Anatomy of the worst quarter in Softbank history

Anatomy of the worst quarter in Softbank history

On August 8, 2022, Softbank reported the worst quarterly result in its history, seeing the April to June quarter clock in at a JPY 3.2trn…
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Bank of Thailand scopes CBDC Pilot

Bank of Thailand scopes CBDC Pilot

The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has been among the first central banks to recognize the importance of CBDC as a novel financial infrastructure…
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Softbank & Z Holdings re-organize PayPay ownership structure

Softbank & Z Holdings re-organize PayPay ownership structure

Softbank and Z Holdings announced last week that PayPay, Japan’s most successful payment service, will become a consolidated subsidiary for…
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A slow start for Japan’s Financial Service Intermediary License

A slow start for Japan’s Financial Service Intermediary License

Japan’s revised “Act on Provision of Financial Services” came into effect in November 2021, and with it a new, cross-sector Financial…
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Five Pillars of Korea’s Financial Regulatory Reform

Five Pillars of Korea’s Financial Regulatory Reform

The FSC launched a financial regulatory reform committee, composed of 17 private sector participants with expertise in economics, finance…
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Central Bank Digital Currency Library

Central Bank Digital Currency Library

The sleepy world of Central Banks is not quite as sleepy anymore. Shaken up by a torrid pace of private sector innovation, with Facebook’s…
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Norbert Gehrke
Tokyo FinTech Podcast (Season I)

Tokyo FinTech Podcast (Season I)

Tired of reading or on the go? We now have the audio solution for you! We are constantly adding episodes, so keep on checking in here…
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eXponential Finance Podcast (Season II)

eXponential Finance Podcast (Season II)

Tired of reading or on the go? We have the audio solution for you! After a successful debut season of the Tokyo FinTech Podcast with 50…
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