Metaplanet sets up U.S. and Japan subsidiaries and Galaxy Digital plans to release a tokenized money market fund.

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Metaplanet has established two subsidiaries, one in Japan and one in the U.S. to expand its Bitcoin-related operations.

The largest Bitcoin treasury company in Japan also bought the Bitcoin.jP domain name as it goes all in on the largest cryptocurrency.

The Bitcoin Japan subsidiary will manage Bitcoin-linked media and online platforms,

while U.S.-based Metaplanet income will focus on income generation from Bitcoin-related financial products.

The company also plans to raise $204.1 billion yen.

That's worth $1.4 billion today in an international share sale to increase its Bitcoin holdings.

Metaplanet currently has a stack of 20,136 Bitcoin with its total value at around $2.34 billion.

All right, our next story, Galaxy Digital, is planning to release a tokenized money market fund,

according to people familiar with the matter.

The Galaxy Fund, which will debut in the coming months, will ultimately be available on the Ethereum,

Solana, and Stellar Blockchains with Anchorage Digital as the custodian.

Galaxy Digital is aiming to bring a crypto-native twist to tokenized fund offerings led by Tradfai players such as BlackRock and Franklin Templeton.

BlackRock's Biddle Fund, which now has a market cap of around $2.2 billion, went live on the Salonle blockchain in March after launching on Ethereum.

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Our last story, Brazil, one of the largest economies in Latin America is getting ready

to make regulation for virtual asset service providers effective by 2026.

According to local reports, authorities are finalizing rules.

Regulation in the region was enacted in 2022, requiring

VASPs to receive approval from the central bank to operate, but the rules have not yet been

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