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“Recommendations On New ICO Regulation” Released By The Japan Crypto Business Association (JCBA) Japan has been working to become a welcoming place for consumers and businesses in the crypto industry.
2019-3-9 22:32 | |
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The crypto community in Japan might see a new day soon as the Japanese Financial Services Agency has been requested by the Japan Association of New Economy (JANE), to significantly decrease the existing tax rate payable for earnings made via cryptocurrency transactions and trading.
2019-2-16 01:07 | |
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The Japan Association of New Economy has asked the country’s financial watchdog to reduce taxes on crypto
2019-2-15 21:18 | |
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CoinSpeaker Financial Giant MUFG Set to Launch New Payment System Based on Blockchain Japan’s largest bank, MUFG, will collaborate with Akamai Technologies to introduce a new blockchain-based payment network in 2020.
2019-2-13 15:26 | |
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Coincheck, a cryptocurrency exchange from Japan which suffered the biggest hack in the history of cryptocurrencies is undergoing a revamp. In a recent news conference, Coincheck founder Koichiro Wada appeared with Toshihiko Katsuya, who replaced him as the president of the exchange to assure the public that the young company has learned valuable lessons from its […] Japanese Crypto Exchanges Are Seeking a New Life Under New Leadership was originally found on Cryptocurrency News | Blockchain News | Bitcoin News | blokt.com.
2019-2-7 22:04 | |
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SBI Holdings and R3 have announced that both companies have agreed on establishing a joint venture with its operations in Japan. SBI Holdings has contributed 60% of the capital for the venture whereas R3 has provided the other 40%.
2019-1-30 18:46 | |
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A new law has caused outrage in Japan where the government has given itself the authority to hack into so called IoT devices which includes in its definition very non-futuristic... The post Japan Passes Law to Allow the Government to Hack Citizens’ Web Cameras, Routers, Tech Devices appeared first on Trustnodes.
2019-1-30 20:55 | |
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CryptoNinjas SBI Holdings, a Japanese fintech holding company, and R3, the enterprise blockchain software company today announced that the companies have agreed on establishing a joint venture which will engage its business in Japan.
2019-1-29 05:07 | |
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In today’s edition of The Daily we feature another recent example of venture capital infusion into the cryptocurrency space as Japan’s SBI invests in the BRD wallet. We also cover a recent security vulnerability that was detected on the P2P exchange Localbitcoins, and a new AML/KYC compliance solution for stablecoins.
2019-1-27 13:05 | |
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With the 10th anniversary of Bitcoin’s launch under the industry’s belt, it’s hard to believe how far the space has traveled in that time. Bitcoin Magazine has asked a number of long-time members of the space to reflect on their experiences, and published author Simon Dixon spoke with us about some of his observations over the years.
2019-1-26 01:44 | |
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Cryptocurrency mobile wallet provider BRD wants to accelerate its international expansion, and it has secured $15 million to do it. The Series B funding round was raised from SBI Crypto Investment, a subsidiary of Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings.
2019-1-26 20:04 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) is expanding in the world as a revolutionary technology and many countries are already accepting it and regulating the market. This is the case of Japan or Singapore that are creating legal frameworks for companies and individuals to have a clear landscape where to operate.
2019-1-24 13:29 | |
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Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten is moving shares of the crypto exchange it acquired in August to a new payments subsidiary
2019-1-22 11:51 | |
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CryptoNinjas Today it was announced that Blockstream, a blockchain infrastructure technology company has entered a new joint venture called Crypto Garage, with Japanese blockchain company Digital Garage and financial company Tokyo Tanshi.
2019-1-22 07:27 | |
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TradeStation Plans To Launch A Crypto Brokerage In 2019 TradeStation Group is a US subsidiary of Monex Group, a major financial services firm in Japan. It recently said that it would launch crypto services in 2019 under the name TradeStation Crypto.
2019-1-15 18:56 | |
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Japan’s regulatory body for finance, the Financial Services Agency (FSA), has released new communication that reveals an intent to… The post Japan Could Offer Licenses to as Many 7 Exchanges in the Coming Months appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-1-15 18:38 | |
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In the midsts of traveling needs shifting from “the material” to “the experience” , we want to focus on the that state of growing content surrounding experiences. The way tourists look for information, on such things as services and restaurants found only in that country, and how they have fun during travel, is changing.
2019-1-13 14:03 | |
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Although the Bitcoin price stumbled, fundamental developments for the crypto industry’s facets remained strong during the second week of 2019. New York opened a so-called “Blockchain Center,” purportedly funded by Microsoft, Ripple achieved a key milestone, and Bloomberg claims that Japanese regulators may green light a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the future.
2019-1-13 21:00 | |
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Participants in Mongolia’s Bitcoin mining industry plan to significantly expand the scope of their operations, local media report January 11. Japan’s Ginco Doubles Down On Mongolia The East Asian country, known for its cheap electricity and being home to the world’s northernmost desert, will see one of its miners almost treble in size this year alone, despite the ongoing Bitcoin bear market.
2019-1-12 05:00 | |
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CoinSpeaker Square Further Expands Its Presence in e-Commerce Rolling Out Mobile In-App Payment Solution The new Square In-App Payments Software Development Kit (SDK) is already available for iOS, Android, and Flutter in the United States, Canada, UK, Australia, and Japan.
2019-1-11 16:12 | |
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Japanese FSA Doesn’t Want To Add Bitcoin ETFs, Despite Recent Rumors Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has been in the media frequently lately for the newest regulations and modifications they’ve established that impact cryptocurrency.
2019-1-10 01:51 | |
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New rumblings from Japan's Financial Services Agency suggest it may pull the trigger on an ETF, something its SEC counterparts have been hesitant to do.
2019-1-9 22:24 | |
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The Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (JVCEA), a self-regulatory body focused on promoting best practices in the Japanese cryptospace, has announced on January 4, 2018, that five new companies have obtained type II membership.
2019-1-8 00:00 | |
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New cryptocurrency exchanges have joined the Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (JVCEA). The information was released by the agency on January 4 in an official announcement. This agency was created back in 2018 in order to create better standards for the cryptocurrency industry.
2019-1-6 03:18 | |
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News reaching Ethereum World News indicate that the Japanese self regulatory organization known as The Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (JVCEA) has welcomed five new cryptocurrency exchanges into their ranks.
2019-1-5 18:06 | |
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CoinSpeaker Japan’s Mizuho Bank to Launch Its Own Stablecoin by March 2019 Mizuho is launching its new stablecoin pegged to the Japanese Yen in 1:1 ration that will promote the spread of cashless digital systems in the country.
2018-12-29 19:34 | |
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ICON, a prominent blockchain protocol, has come out to announce a new partnership with Japan-based LayerX in a bid to expand its work on the blockchain infrastructure. The firm today made known of a signed strategic partnership with the blockchain consulting firm “LayerX.
2018-12-19 20:18 | |
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The Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA) has placed cryptocurrencies into a new legal category called “crypto-assets,” according to English-language local media The Japan News. By classifying cryptocurrencies this way, the government reportedly “hopes that traders will no longer purchase them believing that they are legal tender recognized by the government.” The FSA advisory panel compiled […]
2018-12-18 20:51 | |
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Japan is inching towards new cryptocurrency regulations. The Financial Services Agency published its draft report on the upcoming regulations on Friday last week, highlighting several key issues that have not been addressed by current regulations.
2018-12-18 20:29 | |
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Financial regulators in Japan have decided to take a new step in order to categorize Bitcoin (BTC) and virtual currencies. The Financial Services Agency (FSA) informed that it will be categorizing Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as ‘crypto-assets.
2018-12-17 10:56 | |
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On December 14, Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) published a draft report outlining the country’s new regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings (ICOs). The report, which was discussed at the agency’s 11th study group meeting, contains recommendations from the previous 10 study group meetings.
2018-12-17 10:35 | |
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Japan’s Financial Services Agency has published its draft report outlining new cryptocurrency regulations. The report contains measures in areas that are not currently addressed in existing laws such as hacking incidents, self-regulation, deemed dealers, privacy coins, and margin trading.
2018-12-17 09:50 | |
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A couple of months ago when Coinbase announced its intention to open a new branch in Japan, so many virtual exchanges supported Ripple XRP as their chosen trading option. Their choice of the crypto is based on its wide acceptance and popularity.
2018-12-13 20:18 | |
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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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Japan’s Money Forward Prepares To Launch Crypto Exchange More and more companies are trying to surf in the notoriety of Bitcoin and the other cryptos assets, so it comes as no surprise that another powerful company is now trying to open a new exchange.
2018-12-5 23:10 | |
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Under a new legislation, Japanese cryptocurrency exchanges will be required to provide personal information on clients suspected of tax fraud.
2018-12-5 00:24 | |
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New Korean Finance Minister To Tax Cryptos Taxes are currently a very hot issue in Asia. Not only Japan has recently affirmed that it would change the way that it would regulate taxes, but South Korea is also now following the same path as its neighbor.
2018-12-5 23:43 | |
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South Korea will test out a new blockchain voting system this month, sources close to the developments have confirmed to Bitcoin Magazine. Developed by the country’s National Election Commission (NEC) and its Ministry of Science and ICT, the distributed ledger system is based on IBM’s Hyperledger Fabric and will be used to authenticate voters and save voting results in real time.
2018-12-4 21:41 | |
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While initial coin offerings (ICOs) are unregulated in many well-developed nations, Japan and Singapore are keen to provide clear guidance and implement new regulations for the cryptocurrency industry.
2018-12-4 04:00 | |
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CoinSpeaker Japan’s Financial Services Agency to Bring New ICO Regulations The new guidelines mandate local companies to register with the FSA before launching their ICO digital tokens in the market.
2018-12-3 16:41 | |
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Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is set to introduce new Initial Coin Offering (ICO) regulations to protect investors from fraud, local news outlet Jiji Press reported on December 1. Citing the informed sources, Jiji reported that business operators conducting ICOs will be required to register with Japan’s FSA. The agency is planning to submit bills […]
2018-12-3 09:06 | |
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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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India’s supreme court has set a new date to hear the petitions against the cryptocurrency banking ban by the country’s central bank. Meanwhile, the crypto community in India is campaigning on social media for “positive regulations” and the rollback of the banking ban.
2018-11-25 07:05 | |
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Regulated Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Zaif has completed its business transfer. Fisco Cryptocurrency Exchange is its new operator, taking over from Tech Bureau. This follows Zaif’s September hack, which cost the exchange approximately $62 million in three different cryptocurrencies.
2018-11-24 09:20 | |
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Regulated Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Zaif has completed its business transfer. Fisco Cryptocurrency Exchange is its new operator, taking over from Tech Bureau. This follows Zaif’s September hack, which cost the exchange approximately $62 million in three different cryptocurrencies.
2018-11-24 09:20 | |
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The central bank of Singapore has finalized the country’s new regulatory framework for payment services, which now includes cryptocurrency. Crypto payment service providers, which fall outside of the current regulatory framework, will need to be licensed under the new regime.
2018-11-20 09:55 | |
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The central bank of Singapore has finalized the country’s new regulatory framework for payment services, which now includes cryptocurrency. Crypto payment service providers, which fall outside of the current regulatory framework, will need to be licensed under the new regime.
2018-11-20 09:55 | |
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New. Bitcoin. com has confirmed that the exchange-traded product tracking an index of five leading cryptocurrencies will start trading on Switzerland’s principal stock exchange on Nov. 21. The exchange has also confirmed that this product is not an exchange-traded fund (ETF).
2018-11-20 02:40 | |
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Renowned Japanese bank Mitsubishi UFG Bank and its wholly-owned subsidiary Banco MUFG Brasil signed a MoU with Brazil’s Banco Bradesco SA Bank to create a new cross-border payments corridor. The overseas payments network will work between Japan and Brazil, utilizing blockchain solutions from the US-based fintech company Ripple.
2018-11-12 20:29 | |
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Circle, the issuer of US dollar pegged stablecoin USDC, and Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by user and trading volume, have announced a groundbreaking partnership. The companies revealed the strategic partnership on December 11 at the Abu Dhabi Finance Week.
Sui, the layer-1 blockchain platform, has seen its native token’s value rise to a new all-time high of $4.40, with gains of over 16% in the past 24 hours. The blockchain network, which has witnessed significant growth across its DeFi, gaming, and real-world assets ecosystems, ranks as the 20th largest cryptocurrency by market. Per CoinGecko […]
TruthFi is expected to be a crypto payment and trading service although no official announcements have been made.
MiCA will finally give crypto firms in Europe clear rules of the road to follow — but it could potentially threaten the dominance of the world’s biggest stablecoin issuer. December 30 is shaping up to be a big day in…
As Ripple tests the waters with its new stablecoin project, the broader crypto market is currently experiencing a sharp rise in liquidity, particularly driven by stablecoins. Notably, Ripple is on the verge of penetrating the stablecoin space with the introduction…
In a pivotal decision, the High Court of Justice for England and Wales has officially recognized Tether’s USDT, the world’s largest stablecoin by market capitalization, as property under English law.
Brazilian Nubank has abruptly halted trading of its Nucoin cryptocurrency, citing a need to protect users from potential market volatility. Digital fintech Nubank is closing its cryptocurrency, suspending immediately all trading within its app. In a Sept. 10 blog post,…