KlimaDAO Japan to launch carbon credit marketplace with ProgmatKlimaDAO and the Japanese stablecoin issuer may eventually trade carbon credits internationally.Derek AndersenMay 21, 2024
MUFG to facilitate Japanese bank-backed stablecoins via Progmat Coin platformJun 3, 2023Brian Quarmby
Coinbase goes live in Japan in partnership with banking giant MUFG Coinbase announced its official launch in Japan in partnership with banking giant Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group providing a “quick deposit” fiat on-and-off ramp.Aug 19, 2021Brian Quarmby
Mitsubishi Launches Blockchain Platform for Metal TradingThe metals and minerals subsidiary of Mitsubishi has launched a blockchain platform to digitize metal trades.Aug 11, 2020Mohammad Musharraf
Japanese Banking Giant to Issue Its Own Stablecoin in Late 2020Japan’s largest financial institution, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, is planning to issue the MUFG token in the second half of 2020.Jul 14, 2020Helen Partz
Pomp Joins Figure’s Board as Firm Completes $103M Funding RoundCalifornia-based fintech company Figure Technologies has completed its $103 million funding round led by Morgan Creek Digital.Dec 5, 2019Helen Partz
BNY Mellon Officially Joins Blockchain-Based Marco Polo NetworkU.S. financial services giant BNY Mellon has joined R3’s blockchain trade finance network, the Marco Polo Network.Nov 26, 2019Helen Partz
World’s 5th Largest Bank Aims to Debut Blockchain Payment Network in 2020The Global Open Network is a joint effort with a U.S. content delivery and cloud platform company.Feb 13, 2019William Suberg