Aug 07, 2025 • Benzinga
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Japanese Banking Giant Creates 'AI CEO' Using ChatGPT To Mimic Its Group Head: 'Sounds Like The Boss' - Bank of America ( NYSE:BAC ) , Deutsche Bank ( NYSE:DB )
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. SMFG has launched a ChatGPT-powered "AI CEO" that employees can ping for guidance, meant to mimic the thinking of Group CEO Toru Nakashima.
Jun 24, 2025 • Cointelegraph
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Japan proposes reclassifying crypto, paving way for ETFs and lower taxes
Japan's FSA proposes classifying crypto as financial products, paving the way for ETFs and a flat 20% capital gains tax.
May 09, 2025 • Economic Times
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SBI to sell 13.19% stake in Yes Bank to Japan's SMBC for $1.04 billion - ETCFO
State Bank of India will reduce its stake in Yes Bank to just over 10%, while Japan's SMBC will hold 20% after acquiring a 13.19% stake for 88.89 billion rupees ($1.04 billion).
Apr 04, 2025 • Cointelegraph
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Stablecoin adoption grows with new US bills, Japan's open approach
Stablecoins are front and center of late: critical bills have made their way through US Congress, First Digital's coin briefly depegged over reserve concerns, and Coinbase's efforts to take on banks saw pushback from lawmakers - to name just a few recent headlines.Dollar-backed cryptocurrencies ...
Apr 02, 2025 • Cointelegraph
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SMBC, Ava Labs, Fireblocks sign MoU for stablecoin framework in Japan
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group ( SMBC ) , a Japanese banking and financial services conglomerate, along with business systems firm TIS Inc, Ava Labs - the developer of the Avalanche network - and digital asset infrastructure company Fireblocks, have signed an agreement to explore a framework ...
Apr 01, 2025 • Zacks Commentary
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Is WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity ETF ( DXJ ) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Smart Beta ETF report for ...