2020-8-1 12:21 |
The Bank of Japan insists it has no immediate plans to issue a digital yen, but research into the potential of CBDCs continues apace. origin »
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Japan continues to intensify efforts in its proposed central bank digital currency (CBDC) project as the country’s central bank has appointed its top economist to oversee the department conducting research on CBDC.
2020-8-1 01:00 | |
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The top economist of the Bank of Japan (BoJ) has been appointed as head of department overseeing research on central bank digital currencies (CBDC), as the central bank steps its efforts to join the race to embrace financial innovation.
2020-7-31 17:56 | |
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The central bank of Japan has appointed a senior economist to lead the department overseeing central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). The Bank of Japan (BOJ) announced on Friday that senior bank official Kazushige Kamiyama will now be heading the payments and settlement department and managing CBDC research, Reuters reported.
2020-7-31 12:02 | |
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Japan’s central bank — the Bank of Japan (BoJ) — confirmed Monday it has created a new division to research and study the issuance of digital currency. The post Japan: Bitcoin-friendly central bank creates digital currency division appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2020-7-21 11:00 | |
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Coinspeaker Bank of Japan Announced New Team to Continue Research on CBDC but Has No Plans to Launch It NowMasayoshi Amamiya, the Bank of Japan executive governor, said that a CBDC may play a central role in interoperability between many emerging digital assets in the country.
2020-7-21 17:26 | |
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The Bank of Japan (BoJ) formed a new team to speed up research into the possibility of issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC). However, the apex bank has no immediate plans to launch a digital yen.
2020-7-20 17:00 | |
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The Bank of Japan on Monday revealed that it has set up a new division to accelerate the study of digital currency issuance, reported Mainichi. The research study division would now comprise of 10 individuals headed by Akio Okun, one of the seniors of the Payment and Settlement Systems Department under which the new division […]
2020-7-20 16:16 | |
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Bank of Japan has announced the launch of a new CBDC research team, which will continue the work of its previous CBDC research team.
2020-7-21 12:20 | |
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New research from Xangle suggests Japan’s Financial Services Agency is more likely to approve crypto projects not involved in casino Dapps.
2020-6-23 06:04 | |
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This week’s news from Japan included Nomura Research unveiling Japan’s first blockchain-based bond, the FSA receiving regulatory comments from the public, and more
2020-4-5 02:00 | |
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Cardano's plan to host the highly-anticipated Shelley launch party might not be possible in Kyoto, Japan due to the increasingly-serious Coronavirus pandemic, but there is no stopping the ecosystem onThe post Cardano's support for disease research highlights community's efforts against COVID-19 appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-3-23 17:30 | |
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Japan is the latest country to show interest in developing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) as the central bank, finance ministry and financial authorities meet to discuss digital currencies. As one of the top countries in crypto and blockchain development and regulation, accelerated efforts are being placed to develop an official digital coin to […]
2020-2-25 19:04 | |
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Politicians in Japan are appealing to the G7 members to collaborate and perform research on digital currency as a response to China’s schedule to launch the digital Yuan. Some Japanese lawmakers believe China's Digital Currency Electronic Payment (DCEP) could spread widely among the emerging economies and threaten the dollar's dominance.
2020-2-8 00:02 | |
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The heads from 6 major central banks including the European Central Bank and Bank of Japan will have their first meeting in mid-April regarding shared research on virtual currencies, reported Nikkei newspaper on Thursday.
2020-2-6 18:08 | |
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According to a Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) deputy governor, the country needs to keep on doing research on what issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) would mean, even if a launch is not yet in the cards.
2020-1-31 20:23 | |
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Nomura Research Institute (NRI), one of the largest consulting firms in Japan recently got into a partnership with Intelligence Unit (IU), a crypto investment solutions provider to introduce a tradeable crypto index.
2020-1-29 19:56 | |
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A former Executive of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) has said that Facebook’s Libra prompted Central Banks to invest more resources in Digital Currency research sooner than expected. According to a report by Reuters on Jan 22, Hiromi Yamaoka, a former head of settlements and payments at the BOJ, noted that regulators might have done […]
2020-1-23 21:22 | |
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The central banks of Canada, the United Kingdom, Japan, European Union, Sweden and Switzerland and the Bank for International Settlements created a CBDC research group
2020-1-21 17:14 | |
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A financial research institute has released a statement on legal proceedings following a digital currency for the Central Bank. Numerous countries are working towards having and using digital currencies.
2019-12-3 01:10 | |
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Japan is well known for its positive crypto regulations and has become a guiding light for G-20 nations in order to help them formulate their own positive crypto regulations. Now as per the latest development the Central Bank of Japan called Bank Of Japan (BoJ) has initiated research on digital currencies, revealed the bank's chairman […]
2019-11-19 22:46 | |
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While China continues to work towards launching its own stablecoin, Japan practices caution. According to a report, the Governor of Bank of Japan, Haruhiko Kurado, has said that the central bank has nThe post Bank of Japan's Governor supports digital currency research, not issuance appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-11-19 16:30 | |
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Ripple's aggressive marketing and partnership strategy, in addition to the banking sector, has branched out into other fields as well, with its University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI) aiming The post Kyoto University becomes Japan's first Uni to run XRPL validator appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-11-13 18:30 | |
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Mitsubishi Research Institute and an Osaka-based railway company are issuing a local cryptocurrency for use in a popular tourist area in Japan.
2019-10-18 10:02 | |
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Tezos issues new grants for smart contract ecosystem development - CryptoNinjas The Tezos Foundation, the overseer of the Tezos blockchain protocol, announced today that it has issued grants to Kyoto University and Edukera, based in Japan and France, respectively, to further advance the Tezos smart contract development ecosystem.
2019-9-18 15:46 | |
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Ripple, the company that created the third-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, XRP, has decided to expand its University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI). Now, the company has expanded the program to Japan, which makes it present in 14 different countries.
2019-7-31 00:34 | |
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Today, Ripple is announcing the University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI) has expanded its global presence to Japan, bringing on new partners including Kyoto University and the University of Tokyo.
2019-7-30 02:15 | |
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A new survey made by Withers & Rogers brought up an interesting piece of information: South Korea is currently the country with the highest rate of approved blockchain patents in the whole world.
2019-7-24 19:23 | |
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Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Bitpoint, owned by Remixpoint, halted all operations on Friday, July 12. The exchange lost $32 million worth of cryptocurrency in a hack. Bitpoint Clients Lose $22.
2019-7-12 17:00 | |
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Satoshi Nakamoto – Allegedly Residing In Japan, United States And now Possibly Estonia, According to Research? Estonia has cultivated a reputation as being a nation with a more positive approach towards innovative and disruptive technologies such as Blockchain.
2019-6-30 00:50 | |
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The United States and Japan have ranked as the top two countries contributing traffic to cryptocurrency exchanges. According to research compiled by The Block and published on May 31, the US and Japan account for.
2019-6-2 03:12 | |
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According to recent research, the United States is the source of the most traffic to cryptocurrency exchanges
2019-6-2 21:08 | |
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By CCN: The overwhelming majority of crypto traders come from the United States, according to surprising new research from DataLight. The firm analyzed traders using the top 100 Bitcoin exchanges and found that over 22 million users hail from America.
2019-5-6 03:00 | |
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A new research paper produced by DataLight has discovered that the United States, Japan and South Korea are the three main fans of crypto exchanges in the whole world. Datalight investigated where all the traders come from and discovered that most of them come from the U. S. After analyzing over 100 platforms, the company […]
2019-5-1 00:58 | |
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The U. S. -based market research firm International Data Corporation (IDC) has recently revealed that the blockchain solutions spending in the region of Asia and the Pacific will reach $2. 4 billion by 2022.
2019-4-24 01:38 | |
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This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Tang. The Chinese security service provider 360 Security has issued a warning that a large number of crypto exchanges have been targeted by the North Korean hacker group Lazarus and that the number is still rising after the recent hacks of crypto exchanges DragonEx, Etbox and BiKi.
2019-4-2 21:54 | |
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Japan's LINE Plus Obtains GrayHash Research Firm In An Attempt To Boost Fintech Security LINE Plus, the subsidiary of the LINE messaging app, has today announced the acquisition of the online security research firm, GrayHash.
2018-12-13 01:25 | |
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Microsoft Japan And LayerX Startup Collaborate To Improve Speed Of Blockchain Adoption LayerX is a startup that was created in August, originally a joint venture between Gunosy and AnyPay. However, they are taking their research with blockchain technology a little further in a new partnership with the Japanese arm of Microsoft. Together, the collaboration will […]
2018-12-1 23:14 | |
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Japan's Nomura Research Institute (NRI) and ConsenSys Create Blockchain Security Monitoring Service Japan's Nomura Research Institute (NRI) and ConsenSys Create Blockchain Security Monitoring Service Ripple On The Rise: Cred Raises $50 Million to Lend Against XRP Ripple On The Rise: Cred Raises $50 Million to Lend Against XRP Revolut CEO Claims Institutional Investor Interest in […]
2018-11-10 04:30 | |
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Japanese Cybersecurity Group Creates Blockchain Scan Tool In a Partnership With ConsenSys The Nomura Research Institute, a prominent cybersecurity company, has unveiled a new product: a blockchain security alert tool, which was created in a partnership with ConsenSys.
2018-11-9 07:14 | |
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CoinSpeaker Japan’s NRI Presents Its New Blockchain Security Tool, Becomes ConsenSys‘ Development Partner Nomura Research Institute’s cybersecurity subsidiary revealed its new security tool called “Blockchain Security Monitoring Service” and confirmed its partnership with ConsenSys.
2018-11-8 17:11 | |
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A Japanese consortium is to research the use of blockchain technology to determine the price of surplus electricity generated by photovoltaic power generation, and a new system capable of direct trading.
2018-10-21 01:00 | |
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One of the central pillars of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency in general is that the system is decentralized, ensuring no single point of failure for adversaries to attack. However, new research has found the majority of assets in the ecosystem today to be highly centralized.
2018-10-18 21:30 | |
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Epoch Partners launched the retail public offering for a new hedge fund in Japan this week that will focus on cryptocurrencies and digital assets. Subscriptions for the offering, which opened on Oct.
2018-10-17 22:50 | |
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Introducing The Daily 2, the all new video series by Crypto Daily and proclaimed crypto evangelist, Brian Wilson. Don’t miss a thing, be sure to subscribe to The Crypto Daily Official YouTube channel which can be found here.
2018-10-15 15:00 | |
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PayPal’s Venmo is losing favor to Square’s cryptocurrency-integrated payments application Cash, according to data collated by Japan’s Nomura Instinet and research firm Sensor Tower. Cash vs.
2018-8-22 06:00 | |
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The US Dollar is the Number One Fiat Currency in Bitcoin Trading Despite the widespread perception that Japan is a global blockchain trailblazer, market statistics heavily disagree. According to a research by leading cryptocurrency website CoinDesk, there are significant procedural flaws in the BTC exchange data that ranked the Japanese yen as the most dominant […]
2018-8-4 23:29 | |
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In 2018, within a span of two months, the largest crypto exchanges in Japan and South Korea were hacked. A New York-based cyber security firm declared more breaches are yet to come. According to BLAKFX president Robert Statica, crypto exchanges are easier to hack than most online platforms, especially for experienced hackers.
2018-7-19 10:00 | |
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Dane, director of international business at Achain, presented the latest developments in Achain’s current research and development. Achain adopts the Value Exchange Protocol (VEP) for cross-chain solution, which helps to gradually realize the value exchange and cross-chain data exchange beyond Achain ecosystems.
2018-7-3 14:07 | |
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There is absolutely no one who has been able to predict the future of Bitcoin consistently, however, there are economists who are pointing out that the digital currency’s prices may not return for a while.
2018-7-3 10:19 | |
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Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has unveiled a strategic plan to acquire 21,000 BTC by 2026. Metaplanet, a public Tokyo-based investment firm, is setting its sights on becoming one of the largest corporate Bitcoin (BTC) holders in the world. The firm…
Metaplanet CEO Simon Georvich predicts a worldwide rush for Bitcoin accumulation if the United States adopts a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve. In a Jan. 2 post on X, Gerovich stressed the potential chain reaction a US move to embrace Bitcoin could ignite.
In the last 24 hours, Uniswap posted $2. 9 billion in volume across its V3 and V2 contracts, surpassing Balancer’s $1. 39 billion, data from DappRadar shows. Uniswap V3 accounted for $2. 4 billion, with V2 trading over $455 million.
Japan’s Financial Services Authority (FSA) plans to strengthen internal audit processes at financial institutions, including crypto exchanges. According to a recent statement, the agency aims to address industry gaps and align with global standards in regulatory compliance.
Alexander Sudeykin, Co-Founder of EVAA Protocol, joined CryptoSlate’s Editor-in-Chief Liam “Akiba” Wright and CEO Nate Whitehill in a recent SlateCast episode. The discussion centered around EVAA Protocol, its integration with the Telegram ecosystem, and the transformative potential of the TON blockchain in decentralized finance (DeFi).
In a significant shakeup within Japan’s cryptocurrency landscape, DMM Bitcoin, once a burgeoning crypto exchange, has announced its closure following a devastating security breach. Back in May 2024, DMM Bitcoin suffered what has been termed as one of Japan’s largest crypto leaks, with hackers making off with over 4,500 Bitcoin, valued at approximately $320 million […]
Tokyo-listed Metaplanet has purchased another 9. 5 billion yen ($60. 6 million) worth of Bitcoin, pushing its holdings to 1,761. 98 BTC. Metaplanet, a publicly traded Japanese company, has acquired 619.