
Starting in the mid 80s there were cartridges sold that allowed for the trading of Japanese stocks through a communication adapter that connected to the phone line and snapped into the Famicom
I found some commercials for them
Nippon Securities Famicom Home Trade
https://youtu.be/3ZJDL6wglgA?si=VZ _nYFrDQN68QIZe
Nikko Securities Famicom Home Trade One
https://youtu.be/h6AngFFqw_w?si= C0uu4SR8WJHnHdGk
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