# Japan’s Bitbank to set up a custody firm to facilitate institutional entry to local markets

# Japan’s Bitbank to set up a custody firm to facilitate institutional entry to local markets

” Japan’s Bitbank to set up a custody firm to facilitate institutional entry to local markets “ In a new development for East Asia, Japanese crypto exchange Bitbank announced a partnership with financial holding company Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings with the goal of establishing Japan Digital Asset Trust (JADAT).  According to an announcement sent to…

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#US would intervene with military to defend Taiwan

#US would intervene with military to defend Taiwan

“US would intervene with military to defend Taiwan” TOKYO — President Joe Biden said Monday that the U.S. would intervene militarily if China were to invade Taiwan, saying the burden to protect Taiwan is “even stronger’ after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. It was one of the most forceful presidential statements in support of self-governing in…

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#US and 12 countries join new Indo-Pacific trade pact

#US and 12 countries join new Indo-Pacific trade pact

“US and 12 countries join new Indo-Pacific trade pact” TOKYO — President Joe Biden announced 12 countries have joined a new trade pact that the White House says will help the United States work more closely with Asian economies on issues including supply chains, digital trade, clean energy and anticorruption efforts. The signatories joining the…

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