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GMO Coin
GMO Coin profile covering exchange features, milestones, 2026 updates, and team insights.
Company Info
GMO Coin is a cryptocurrency exchange and trading platform that allows users to buy, sell, and invest in Bitcoin and other digital currencies. Additionally, it provides foreign exchange (FX) trading, which enables customers to investigate both traditional and cryptocurrency markets in one location. Both novice and seasoned traders may navigate the market with ease because of the platform's important tools, services, and educational materials. It is easier for inexperienced traders to get started because users can begin trading in small quantities. Users may easily monitor and grow their money thanks to GMO Coin's several trading choices on a single platform.
Key Features of GMO Coin:
- Supports cryptocurrency and foreign exchange (FX) trading.
- Provides cryptocurrency FX for leveraged trading.
- Includes bitcoin savings and lending opportunities.
- Offers staking and IEO participation.
- GPT-Trade offers automated trading.
- Smartphone app for crypto and FX trading.
- WebTrader with TradingView for browser-based trading and chart analysis.
GMO Coin Milestones:
| Years | Key Achievements |
| 2017 | Launch & Rebrand: Launched in May as "Z.com Coin by GMO". Rebranded to GMO Coin, Inc. in August to align with the parent company’s brand and grow its presence in Japan. Also started planning its Bitcoin mining business. |
| 2018 | Mining & Expansion: Developed 12 nm ASIC mining chips and began using 7 nm technology in mining operations in Northern Europe. |
| 2019 | Product Diversification: Expanded its cryptocurrency offerings beyond Bitcoin to include more than five altcoins, including Ethereum. |
| 2020 | Stablecoin Development: The GMO Trust was founded to generate regulated stablecoins like GYEN and ZUSD. |
| 2021 | Regulated Stablecoin Launch: Became the first corporation to issue a regulated Japanese yen-pegged stablecoin (GYEN) with NYDFS approval. |
| 2022 | Service Expansion: Increased staking services and more robust crypto-asset loan options in the regulated Japanese market. |
| 2023 | Web3 and Security: Increased security measures during market instability, with a strong focus on compliance and regulatory stability in Japan. |
GMO Coin 2026 Updates:
- IPO Update:
GMO Internet Group announced plans on February 4, 2026, to list GMO Coin, Inc. on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. - Trading Performance:
In February 2026, trading value hit 953.1 billion yen, up 24.7% from the previous month. Assets under custody fell 10.5% to 317.8 billion yen. - Reporting Standards:
The group adopted International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) to stay in line with global standards. - AI Development:
GMO Internet Group teamed up with Turing Inc. and invested 3.2 billion yen to bring AI into its operations.
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Company Details
Launch Date
Jan-2017
Company Size
Medium (51-250)
Total Employees
- + 3
Kobayashi Shuuichi, Someya Yasuhiro, Anada Isao and 3 Others
Contact Details
Social Media
Primary Category
- Centralised Exchange
Board Members and Advisors
Kobayashi Shuu...
Chief Executive Officer
Someya Yasuhir...
Director
Anada Isao
Director
Suzuki Akito
Vice President
Masashi Yasuda
Director
Koji Moriya
Director
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- Sponsored
- Media Partnered
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- Investment
- Revenue
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