Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group

This Week in Web3: Blockchain Succeeds Where Crypto Can’t
This Week in Web3: Blockchain Succeeds Where Crypto Can’t
September 18, 2024  |  Blockchain

People and businesses tend to think of crypto in one of two ways. The first is that crypto and blockchain more broadly are transforming technologies...

READ MORE >
Japan Considers Loosening Crypto Rules as Companies Launch Blockchain Initiatives
Japan Considers Loosening Crypto Rules as Companies Launch Blockchain Initiatives
September 17, 2024  |  Blockchain

Japan is reportedly considering whether to loosen its rules for the crypto industry. This consideration is being driven in part by a growing number of...

READ MORE >
Philippines-Based Mobile Wallet GCash Valued at $5 Billion
Philippines-Based Mobile Wallet GCash Valued at $5 Billion
August 04, 2024  |  Mobile Wallets

Mynt, owner of the Philippines’ mobile wallet GCash, is now valued at $5 billion. The company became the Southeast Asian country’s first $5 billion unicorn...

READ MORE >
Bitcoin Daily: MUFG To Issue Crypto For Payment App; Unsuccessful Hackers Demanded $7.5M In Crypto From Argentina’s Telecom SA To Stop Attack
Bitcoin Daily: MUFG To Issue Crypto For Payment App; Unsuccessful Hackers Demanded $7.5M In Crypto...
July 20, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), the biggest banking enterprise in Japan, is scheduled to release a cryptocurrency later this year, CoinDesk reported. The digital currency...

READ MORE >
MUFG Shifts Focus To Digital Investments To Grow Customer Base
MUFG Shifts Focus To Digital Investments To Grow Customer Base
July 13, 2020  |  International

Once on a mission to buy up Southeast Asian banks, Japan’s biggest lender is now focused on digital investments to reach new customers and streamline...

READ MORE >
MUFG Invests $700M In Ride-Hailing Grab To Create Super-App
MUFG Invests $700M In Ride-Hailing Grab To Create Super-App
February 19, 2020  |  Investments

The largest bank in Japan, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), has invested over $700 million in Grab, a ride-hailing company in Southeast Asia that also...

READ MORE >