- Business
- CAICA DIGITAL Inc. (2315.T) provides information technology services and Web3-related financial solutions primarily in Japan. The company, founded in 1989 and headquartered in Tokyo, offers core products and services through subsidiaries including CAICA Technologies Inc., which delivers system development, consulting, maintenance, and support across finance (such as banking core systems, life insurance premium collection, securities back-office, credit screening), points and settlements (member management, e-money), public sector (power distribution automation, smart meter systems), e-commerce (Bitcoin settlements, home delivery), and offshore development; CAICA Financial Holdings Inc., which manages blockchain-based offerings like Zaif INO NFT launchpad for GameFi and blockchain games, blockchain storage for secure document preservation and signing, CAICA Web3 for Biz consulting, and CAICA Coin (CICC) as a multi-chain altcoin used in payments, NFTs, and GameFi; and others such as Nex Inc. for mobile and M2M devices. It operates in the IT services and digital finance segments, targeting banks, insurers, securities firms, retailers, utilities, government, and Web3 developers with over 50 years of financial systems expertise enhanced by blockchain, security assessments, and telework solutions. Recent major changes include restructuring the financial services segment by transferring crypto exchange Zaif operations (CAICA Exchange Holdings Inc., CAICA Exchange Inc., CAICA Capital Inc.) to Kushim Inc. in October 2023 via capital and business alliance for Web3 collaboration; abolishing Type I Financial Instruments Business at CAICA Securities Inc. (renamed EWJ Inc.) and liquidating entities like EWM (Hong Kong) Limited and CAICA Finance Inc. in February 2025 to eliminate deficits and focus on profitable IT; entering Web3 in 2022 with Zaif INO expansions, CAICA Coin lite paper in September 2023, stablecoin JPYC payments and NFT manga projects like "Africa Shonen" in late 2025; and a share exchange to acquire remaining stake in NCXX Inc., alongside a medium-term plan targeting 13% CAGR net sales growth to ¥7.8 billion and 6% operating margin by October 2026 through upstream SI projects and Web3 M&A.