Description

Business Overview

Rakuten Wallet, Inc. is a cryptocurrency exchange and Type 1 Financial Instruments Business Operator within the Rakuten Group, Inc.

We launched our spot cryptocurrency trading service in August 2019. In December of the same year, we introduced a service allowing users to exchange Rakuten Points for cryptocurrencies. Furthermore, in March 2020, we commenced a margin (leverage) trading service, enabling transactions beyond the funds held.

Additionally, users can invest in cryptocurrencies by exchanging Rakuten Points earned through various Rakuten services. This service has become popular as it allows individuals who may be hesitant to invest with cash to easily start cryptocurrency trading.

Rakuten Wallet, Inc. has also made it possible for users to easily charge the cryptocurrencies (such as Bitcoin) managed through our spot trading service into the e-money Rakuten Cash. This e-money can then be used ...