website<\/u><\/a>, Mercari opened its bitcoin exchange in March 2023 and lets customers buy bitcoin through the app with money from their bank accounts, sales revenues, and free points they get from selling things on the platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\nIn the third quarter of 2023, Mercari, which was established in 2013, made 2.8 billion yen ($19.4 million) in profit, as opposed to 555 million yen during the same time the year before, as per its most recent earnings report. During that same period, the company’s revenue increased by 11.2% on an annual basis to 44.27 billion yen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
About the author<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nAnjali Kochhar covers cryptocurrency stories in India as well as globally. Having been in the field of media and journalism for over three years now, she has developed a sharp news sense and works hard to present information that goes beyond the obvious. She is an avid reader and loves writing on a wide range of subjects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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