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due to volatile market conditions.

This explanation doesn't really make sense.

There's a larger piece of the pie for Coinbase with FTX bankrupt and Kraken leaving. So even with a smaller pie, it would make sense that there's plenty of business for at least one U.S.-based global exchange to remain in Japan.

Something else is going on .

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Exactly, smells like new Japanese crypto regulation crackdown incoming.

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Agreed. Weird to see two exchanges exchanges exiting near simultaneously ... unless demand is just abnormally low in Japan for some reason.

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JCB is abandoning the Yen and moving to a Bitcoin standard, resulting in the current pump. 😁 Maybe Coinbase end up holding uncomfortable amounts of Yen.

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Capital flight brewing... same here in the Eurozone. They really messed it up. Too much public debt to be inflated away easily

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Multi national exchanges might not be making much money anymore? And each country supported carries a burden from aml, to bank connections to customer support. Maybe they just can't compete with the local exchanges. If there are any

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