Introducing Binance Japan: A Dedicated Platform for Residents in Japan
This blog was last updated on November 15, 2023
Main Takeaways
Binance customers in Japan can now enjoy access to 47 tokens for spot trading effective 27th November 2023. This is the largest number of tokens offered by any digital currency exchange in the country.
Available for trading on the new platform, BNB will make its debut in Japan.
Existing customers residing in Japan who have global Binance accounts will be able to initiate the migration process after August 14, 2023, via the new KYC (ID verification) process.
Residents in Japan can now access Binance’s services when trading some of the world’s most popular virtual assets.
We are proud to announce the launch of Binance Japan, our new platform designed for the Japanese market. We believe this to be a significant milestone in the country’s Web3 journey and hope to deliver an unmatched crypto experience to our users in Japan.
Previously known as SAKURA Exchange BitCoin, Inc. (SEBC), the licensed local cryptocurrency exchange service provider that Binance had acquired in November 2022 has undergone a business name change to become Binance Japan Inc.
What Services Does Binance Japan Offer?
New users in Japan can now access a range of products and services, including spot trading and Earn products. Binance Japan offers a selection of 47 tokens for spot trading, including BNB, which becomes available in the country for the first time.
For existing users in Japan who are registered with our global platform, a separate notice will be provided after 2023-08-14 to initiate the migration process.
The Beginning of the Journey
By offering regulated exchange services in Japan, we’re hoping to bolster the development of the Japanese digital-asset market. The country’s drive for technological innovation and growing interest in blockchain technology make it a fantastic place to build a robust and sustainable Web3 ecosystem.
Together with our Japanese users, it’s time to grow the Binancian community and welcome another wave of Web3 early adopters to the fold!