Rakuten Integrates XRP for 44 Million Users to Buy and Spend at 5 Million Stores in Japan

Rakuten has integrated XRP into its payment infrastructure, allowing 44 million users to buy and spend XRP at over 5 million stores in Japan. This move provides access to a $23 billion loyalty ecosystem and could significantly impact XRP adoption. Japan's recent tax reduction on crypto capital gains may further encourage long-term XRP holding.

By Sam Daodu Wed, April 15, 2026 at 10:24 PM GMT+3 6 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Rakuten Integrates XRP for 44 Million Users to Buy and Spend at 5 Million Stores in Japan

Topics: Cryptocurrency Integration Japan Payment Infrastructure Rakuten XRP

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