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According to ChainCatcher news, SBI Holdings has announced that it has signed a share transfer agreement with some existing shareholders of CoinPost to acquire a majority stake in the Web3 media company CoinPost, making it a subsidiary under its control. The transaction is expected to be completed on October 1, 2025.CoinPost is one of Japan's largest cryptocurrency and Web3 professional media outlets, and it also operates Asia's largest Web3 conference, "WebX." After this acquisition, both parties will collaborate in three areas: expanding media capabilities, supporting the expansion of digital asset investments, and jointly hosting industry events. SBI Holdings stated that this move will accelerate the social implementation of Web3 by leveraging synergies with group companies, establishing a new foundation for the financial digital industry in Japan.

ChainCatcher News, Japan's largest Web3 media CoinPost announced that Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will attend the international Web3 conference "WebX 2024" hosted by CoinPost and the General Incorporated Association WebX Executive Committee. The conference will be held from August 28 to 29, 2024, at the Prince Park Tower Hotel in Tokyo, and is expected to attract top Web3 projects, entrepreneurs, investors, and developers from around the world.The background of this conference is the Japanese government's recent strong push for the development of the Web3 environment, including Prime Minister Kishida's call for investment in Japan during his visit to London, the Cabinet Office's Web3 policies, NTT Docomo's large-scale investments, and the Liberal Democratic Party's Web3 white paper. These initiatives aim to promote the digital transformation and globalization of various industries in Japan through Web3 technology.

ChainCatcher news, ChainCatcher, in collaboration with DP Capital and Japan's largest Web3 media Coinpost, held the "WebX 2024: Toward mass adoption of Web3" sub-event on August 28 at the Prince Park Tower Tokyo.WebX 2024 is produced and organized by CoinPost, Japan's largest Web3 media, and is one of the most important Web3 conferences in Asia. The two-day event will take place at the Prince Park Tower Tokyo, gathering Web3 innovators including startups, project teams, investors, government officials, and media from Japan and around the world.Last year, WebX 2023 and over 100 related events attracted 16,500 participants from more than 40 countries and regions, 122 sponsors, 250+ speakers, 180 media outlets, and 2,000+ companies. Speakers included Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, Uniswap founder Hayden Adams, MakerDAO founder Rune Christensen, Yuga Labs CEO Daniel Alegre, Mysten Labs CEO Evan Cheng, HashKey Capital CEO Deng Chao, among others. Additionally, the event received official endorsement from Japan's Financial Services Agency, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, and Digital Agency.