bitFlyer Group Employee Directory
Financial ServicesTokio, Japan51-200 Employees
bitFlyer Group operates as a Bitcoin exchange and marketplace that enables customers to buy, sell, and spend bitcoins. Based in Tokyo, Japan, the company is a mid-sized firm focused on facilitating straightforward cryptocurrency transactions for a broad user base. It collaborates with the Japan Authority of Digital Assets to promote Bitcoin usage in Japan and internationally, aiming to streamline how people transact with the cryptocurrency. Its customers include individual traders and merchants seeking accessible cryptocurrency payment options. In 2020, BitFlyer partnered with GMO Payment Gateway to enable bitcoin acceptance for about 48,000 online merchants. This positions bitFlyer within the financial services landscape for digital assets as a gateway for buying, selling, and spending bitcoin.