Blockstream opens a Tokyo office to accelerate Bitcoin adoption in Japan, collaborating with Diamond Hands and Fulgur Ventures. The initiative aims to expand Bitcoin layer-2 solutions, self-custody, and real-world asset tokenization for businesses and institutions in the country’s evolving crypto market.
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