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Japanese firms boost bitcoin and XRP holdings as weak yen drives treasury diversification.

Market News
07 Jul 2026
Coindesk
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Bullish
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Japanese companies are increasingly adding bitcoin and XRP to their corporate treasuries to diversify beyond cash amid a weak yen, according to SBI VC Trade. The crypto exchange's registered accounts surpassed 2 million, doubling since 2025, helped by its merger with BitPoint Japan. Demand for stablecoins like USDC, RLUSD, and JPYSC, along with new lending services, is also fueling crypto adoption among retail and corporate users in Japan. This trend reflects a broader growth in regulated crypto access in Japan despite strict licensing rules, with firms using crypto to manage currency risk and enhance treasury strategies.

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