Rakuten Wallet launches new app integrating spot and margin trading
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Rakuten Wallet launches a new Android app integrating spot and margin trading.
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Rakuten Wallet launches new app integrating cryptocurrency spot and margin trading
PANews October 15 news reports that, according to NADA NEWS reports, Rakuten Wallet, the cryptocurrency exchange operated by Rakuten Group,October 14 became the first to launch a new Android app integrating spot and margin trading; the iOS version will launch later. The two existing standalone apps are planned to discontinue service in early 2027. The new version supports only Passkey login, adds a AI virtual assistant that can answer questions about market information and operations, and supports purchasing cryptocurrency with regular Rakuten Points.
Rakuten Wallet launched a new Android app in October 14.
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The new app integrates cryptocurrency spot and margin trading.
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The iOS version will launch later.
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The two existing standalone apps are planned to discontinue service in early 2027.
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The new version supports only Passkey login and adds a AI virtual assistant.
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Users can purchase cryptocurrency with regular Rakuten Points.
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Rakuten Wallet has integrated spot and margin trading into a new Android app and added AI assistant,Passkey login, and points-based cryptocurrency purchases. The iOS version and discontinuation of the existing apps remain planned arrangements.
Why it matters to readers
This indicates that Rakuten Wallet is integrating trading and account functions, and users may subsequently need to migrate to the new app.
Spot trading involves directly buying and selling cryptocurrency; margin trading typically involves borrowing funds and may carry higher risks.Passkey is a login method.
Risks and unknowns
The NADA NEWS news was reported by PANews, and the evidence does not show that Rakuten Wallet issued a direct announcement.
The actual launch date of the iOS version has not been clarified.
Whether the two existing apps will discontinue service in early 2027 remains planned.
The evidence does not provide the new app's user count, trading volume, or margin business scale.
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Spot Trading
A trading method in which one asset is directly exchanged for another at current market prices.
