Coinbase Conquers Japan

Coinbase, is an American company that operates a cryptocurrency exchange platform.  Coinbase operates remote-first, and lacks an official physical headquarters. The company was founded in 2012 by Brian Armstrong and Fred Ehrsam, and as of March 2021 was the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States by trading volume.

As time goes by the company has expanded, Coinbase launches in Japan, one of the first countries to embrace crypto and one of the largest markets by crypto trading volumes in the world. Coinbase aims to be the easiest to use and most trusted exchange in Japan that’s fully compliant with local regulations. To pursue this dream, Coinbase is also thrilled to share that they have partners with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the largest banks in Japan serving 40 million Japanese customers.

Coinbase  partnership with MUFG will help millions of people in Japan access their platform quickly and begin trading on our exchange by offering MUFG Quick Deposit for all customers in Japan from day one.

Coinbase is committed to increasing the use of crypto in Japan by bringing a best-in-class product offering to Japanese customers.  will be launching retail products first including a suite of five top assets based on trading volume, and will add more assets and products in the coming months.

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Coinbase Global, Inc., branded Coinbase, is an American company that operates a cryptocurrency exchange platform. Coinbase operates remote-first, and lacks an official physical headquarters. The company was founded in 2012 by Brian Armstrong and Fred Ehrsam, and as of March 2021 was the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States by trading volume

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