Solving Japan's payment challenges

with Bitcoin

Fast, low-cost payment infrastructure on the Lightning Network — giving businesses in Japan a new way to accept payments, free from platform lock-in.

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Not another token —
Bitcoin's payment rails

Lightning Network

A payment layer built on top of Bitcoin. Fast, low-cost, borderless payment infrastructure used in more than 150 countries.

What is the Lightning Network?

Just as HTTP is the communication protocol of the web, LN is Bitcoin's payment protocol. It is payment infrastructure, not a currency.

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What the Lightning Network solves

Capture overseas revenue, cut payment fees dramatically, and run payments in-house without depending on platforms. Three ways to transform your business.

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Experience the Lightning Network

Install a wallet and start today. Supported services and stores are growing steadily across Japan.

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Sender

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Receiver

Receive

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* JPY conversion is approximate, at 1 BTC = ¥15M (demo reference rate)

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Prosperity of the Ōdenma District in the Eastern Capital

Payment speed

1 sec or less

Fast as lightning

Fees

1 yen or less

Micropayment-ready

Uptime

99.9%

No one can stop it

Countries

150+

Borderless payments

Our business

Our Services

With Lightning Network technology at the core — from payment infrastructure to education and media. A portfolio of services supporting the Bitcoin ecosystem from every angle.

aurora

High-speed deposits & withdrawals with nodeless API technology

Lightning payment onboarding for businesses. Add Bitcoin payments to existing systems via API — with stable operations, accounting support, and compliance built in.

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Yap Island

A ビッ活 app powered by high-speed withdrawals

Answer quizzes and stack Bitcoin for free — a new kind of rewards app. Learn about Bitcoin while experiencing it firsthand.

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UseBitcoin

A Bitcoin-only e-commerce site powered by high-speed deposits

An e-commerce platform for buying prepaid cards with Bitcoin. No personal information required, available from anywhere in the world.

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Bitcoin Research Institute

One of Japan's largest Bitcoin media

Founded in 2016, a specialist media with over a decade of history — delivering deep insight from protocol internals to market analysis.

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Technology and track record

Technology & Trust

Why can we deliver? Hands-on knowledge gained from operating real businesses, and a team of Bitcoin specialists devoted to research — trust backed by a proven track record.