SoftBank’s PayPay acquires 40% of Binance Japan

PayPay, backed by SoftBank, has purchased a 40% stake in Binance Japan to make it easier to integrate crypto in daily ...

Softbank's PayPay buys 40% stake in Binance's Japan to deepen push into digital payments

SoftBank's payments app operator PayPay Corp has acquired a 40% equity stake in Binance Japan, the Japanese subsidiary of ...
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Softbank's PayPay buys 40% stake in Binance's Japan to deepen push into digital payments SoftBank's payments app operator PayPay Corp has acquired a 40% equity stake in Binance Japan, the Japanese ...
Engadget

SoftBank gave $170m to a social app whose users mostly didn't exist

Back in 2021, Japanese investment giant SoftBank led a little-known social media app called IRL to unicorn status and an overall valuation of $1.17 billion by investing over $170 million. Well, it ...
Forbes

Softbank’s GenAI CSR App And May’s Confusing Retail Results, Explained

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nikki Baird is a top global retail innovation and technology advisor. I had previously reported that the NRF Global Port Tracker ...
VentureBeat

Japan’s Line turns to SoftBank and cryptocurrency to make its messaging app a one-stop shop

Japanese mobile messaging company Line has offered up a major hint as to how it plans to make its messaging app a one-stop shop for just about any digital transaction. First up, Line has offloaded a ...
Business Wire

SoftBank Corp. Leads Series B Investment Round into Mobility App Integrator, Splyt

TOKYO & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SoftBank Corp. (TOKYO:9434) today announced it led a USD 19.5 million Series B investment round into Splyt Group Ltd. (“Splyt”), a scale-up integrator of mobility apps ...

SoftBank’s PayPay Invests in Binance Japan to Expand in Crypto

SoftBank Group Corp.’s digital payment provider PayPay Corp. has taken a 40% stake in Binance’s Japan unit, seeking to capitalize on the country’s booming crypto market.