Japan Slowly Embraces Crypto as Ichigo and Kenedix Plan Small Digital Securities Launch on New Osaka Exchange
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Ichigo, a Tokyo-based company, plans to sell over $20 million in real estate-backed digital securities on the Osaka Digital Exchange starting Dec. 25.
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Along with Ichigo, Kenedix also plans to offer digital securities on the new ODX platform.
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The ODX launch aims to increase liquidity for security tokens and make alternative investments more accessible.
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However, the small initial offering of just $20 million shows Japan is still cautiously testing investor demand for digital securities.
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Recent developments like this ODX launch show Japan is gradually embracing cryptocurrencies and digital assets.