{"id":"tp-278","type":"article-newspaper","title":"Rakuten to acquire crypto exchange to meet growing demand from forex customers","author":"Shampa Mani","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/278","datePublished":"2018-08-31T11:09:10.000Z","dateModified":"2018-09-02T22:16:19.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten has announced the acquisition of a local bitcoin exchange Everybody’s Bitcoin, Finance Magnates reported August 31. Rakuten has announced the complete acquisition of the crypto exchan…","section":"Business","references":[{"title":"Rakuten","url":"https://www.rakuten.com/"},{"title":"Finance Magnates","url":"https://www.financemagnates.com/cryptocurrency/news/rakuten-builds-blockchain-presence-acquires-crypto-exchange-in-2-4m-deal/"},{"title":"announced","url":"https://global.rakuten.com/corp/news/press/2018/0831_02.html?year=2018&month=8&category=corp%20ir%20fintech"},{"title":"accepting bitcoin payments","url":"https://www.econotimes.com/Rakuten-starts-accepting-bitcoin-20165"}]}