Japanese exchange BitFlyer to acquire FTX Japan
Following the acquisition, FTX Japan will be renamed and operate a crypto custody service that will feature crypto ETFs once such products are allowed in Japan.
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Following the acquisition, FTX Japan will be renamed and operate a crypto custody service that will feature crypto ETFs once such products are allowed in Japan.
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