SoftBank shares fall 20% in a week, losing top value status in Japan

SoftBank's stalled loan highlights the challenges of leveraging non-liquid assets, potentially impacting future AI investments and market strategies. The post SoftBank’s $6B margin loan for OpenAI stalls as lenders balk at valuation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Megabanks MUFG Bank, Mizuho Bank and SMBC have formed a council to develop frameworks for jointly issuing a stablecoin in fiscal year 2026.

Shin-Etsu's new smelter could enhance Japan's supply chain resilience, reducing geopolitical risks and fostering technological independence. The post Shin-Etsu to establish rare-earth smelter in Japan to reduce reliance on China appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

In today’s crypto news (June 10), Bitcoin ended a few days of positive price action by crashing nearly -3% overnight, to $61,000, before recovering to $61,500. However, traders are seemingly learning, as there wasn’t a huge liquidation event during the BTC drop, with just $400M in positions wiped out, though more than $300M of that.. The post Crypto News Today (June 10): BTC Crashes to $61K, The Trump Family Makes $2.3Bn from Crypto and Japan Introduces ‘Crypto Vouchers’ appeared first on 99Bitcoins.

Minamino's mentorship role highlights the strategic value of veteran experience in nurturing young talent and fostering team cohesion at major tournaments. The post Japan’s Takumi Minamino joins World Cup campaign as mentor after ACL injury sidelines him from playing appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Japan's megabanks' stablecoin plan could revolutionize digital payments, enhancing financial innovation and regulatory frameworks by 2026. The post Japan’s three megabanks plan to jointly issue a stablecoin in 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Japan’s three megabanks plan a joint yen stablecoin in FY2026, creating a council to set issuance, governance and operating rules by launch.

Japan's rising corporate goods prices amid geopolitical tensions could destabilize economic recovery, complicating monetary policy and inflation control. The post Japan’s corporate goods prices rise 6.3% in May as Iran war rattles energy markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.