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Cashless Transaction Volumes Reach new Highs, Global ATM Machines Decline
The growth of fintech’s market share is putting real pressure on traditional banks to revise their business model. Cashless transactions are witnessing new all-time highs while banks cut down on ATM units and local branches. дальше »
2019-8-5 21:00 | |
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Facebook’s Libra Is The Push Behind China’s Latest Move To Develop Its Own Digital Currency
Ever Since Libra was unveiled, it has attracted the attention of several people, from analysts to the US Congress, regulators and most recently, the Asian giant, China. Reports say that China is looking to develop its own digital currency because Libra poses a massive risk to global financial and monetary systems. дальше »
2019-7-10 18:37 | |
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Even Crypto-Friendly Japan is Worried by Threat of Facebook’s Libra
The list of regulators eyeing Facebook’s cryptocurrency with apprehension keeps growing less than a month since Libra was announced. According to the Nikkei Asian Review, the Bank of Japan is worried that Libra will be a big risk to the existing financial systems as it is hard to regulate. дальше »
2019-7-3 15:47 | |
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A Major Chinese State-Run Media Organisation Labelled Bitcoin a “Safe Haven Asset”
The legal status of cryptocurrencies in China is a controversial topic. Yet, the Asian country is one of the most developed nations in the field of blockchain. This might change after a major Chinese state-run media went against all the opinions of the government by publishing a financial study that highlights the potential of alternativeRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-30 15:00 | |
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A Major Chinese State-Run Media Organisation Labelled Bitcoin “Safe Haven Asset”
The legal status of cryptocurrencies in China is a controversial topic. Yet, the Asian country is one of the most developed nations in the field of blockchain. This might change after a major Chinese state-run media went against all the opinions of the government by publishing a financial study that highlights the potential of alternativeRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-30 15:00 | |
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Major Banks Join Hands to Develop Cryptocurrency for Overseas Money Transfers
Blockchain technology just got a major boost after 14 major financial firms led by the Swiss multinational investment bank UBS Group AG came together in developing a blockchain-based digital currency for use in instant cross-border payments, as reported by Nikkei Asian Review on June 3. дальше »
2019-6-5 17:34 | |
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India to China and Beyond: FSB Reports on Asian Cryptocurrency Regulators
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) is gearing up into a Japanese led G20 presidency. The FSB has already done some work with regards to cryptocurrencies, the most recent of which was the report it released on the 5th of April. дальше »
2019-4-10 16:39 | |
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How 5 Asian Countries Regulate Cryptocurrency
The Financial Stability Board has detailed how its member countries regulate crypto assets, who the regulators are, and the scope of their oversight. Most countries have more than one government body monitoring and regulating different aspects of crypto activities. дальше »
2019-4-8 10:34 | |
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Who Is Growing Inside the Global Cryptocurrency Fund Race Between Major Countries?
Cryptocurrency funds based in Asia have had better results than those operated by US firms. This is according to Jason Choi, a researcher at the financial service firm Spartan Capital. He explained that Asian crypto funds performed as much as 20 times better than US counterparts. Asian Or US Crypto Funds? As Mr. Choi explained, […] дальше »
2019-4-8 01:11 | |
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How Asian Crypto Funds Outperformed their US Peers by Staggering 20x
Asia-based crypto funds have returned more profits than their US counterparts, claimed Jason Chui. The researcher at Hong Kong-based financial service firm, Spartan Capital, said the Asian crypto funds performed 20-times better than their “high signaling US peers. дальше »
2019-4-6 20:14 | |
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Bitcoin Blast-Off Theories: $100 Million ‘Mystery’ Buyer, Asian Algos and April Fools
Now that the bitcoin price is out of the doldrums, every mainstream financial media outlet has come out of the woodwork and back to crypto. With a few exceptions, much of the coverage has been reasonable. дальше »
2019-4-3 18:25 | |
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Vietnam Reportedly Launching First Fully-Authorized Cryptocurrency Exchange
Vietnam’s largest distribution company, Linh Thanh Group, is apparently partnering with Switzerland-based blockchain company KRONN Ventures to establish the first fully-authorized cryptocurrency exchange in the Southeast Asian country. дальше »
2019-3-24 01:00 | |
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Japan tightens grip on cryptocurrency margin trading
Japan, the home of the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox, is establishing stricter rules for cryptocurrency margin trading to prevent investors from getting scammed. Margin traders typically use borrowed funds from a broker to trade a financial asset, which in turn, forms the collateral for the loan supplied by the broker. дальше »
2019-3-19 15:14 | |
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Japan Throttles Crypto Margin Trading From 25x Down to 2x-4x in New Regulation
Following similar action by Japanese financial authorities last year, the country’s cabinet has approved a new raft of regulation aimed at bringing cryptocurrency trading into the mainstream fold. дальше »
2019-3-19 14:31 | |
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Indian Institute of Management Plans Advanced Blockchain and Fintech Course
The Indian Institute of Management, (IIM) has joined forces with TalentSprint, a digital platform involved in placement of banking workers, teachers, and technical education, to roll out an advanced programme in financial technology (fintech) and blockchain technology for management and finance professionals, this according to local news source The Asian Age on February 27, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-1 00:00 | |
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From Retailers to Major Banks, How the Crypto Sector of Japan is Exponentially Growing
In a recent development in Japan’s crypto industry, Mizuho Financial Group announced that it would launch its digital currency on March 1. According to Nikkei Asian Review, the 1. 8-trillion megabank’s digital currency service would allow users to exchange their yens for a cryptocurrency called J-Coin through an app of the same name. дальше »
2019-2-27 18:00 | |
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Japanese Megabank Mizuho is Launching its Own Digital Currency in March
Almost a fortnight since JPMorgan unveiled its own cryptocurrency and nearly three years after conducting tests, Japanese financial giant Mizuho Financial Group has announced a launch date for its digital currency, J-Coin. дальше »
2019-2-27 13:15 | |
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Japan’s Mizuho Financial Group to Launch Yen-pegged Stablecoin in March 2019
Mizuho Financial Group (MHFG), a highly-reputed Japanese financial institution offering clients a vast array of financial services including banking, asset management and more, has announced it would launch a yen-pegged stablecoin called J-Coin. дальше »
2019-2-22 20:00 | |
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Mizuho Financial Group в марте запустит стейблкоин J-Coin и приложение J-Coin Pay
Холдинг Mizuho Financial Group из Японии сообщил о намерении запустить собственный стейблкоин, получивший название J-Coin. По данным издания Nikkei Asian Review, компания также собирается представить платежный сервис J-Coin Pay, поддерживаемый финансовыми учреждениями страны. дальше »
2019-2-23 18:52 | |
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Mizuho Financial Group в марте запустит стейблкоин J-Coin и приложение J-Coin Pay
Японский банковский холдинг Mizuho Financial Group (MHFG) запустит собственный стейблкоин J-Coin и соответствующее мобильное платежное приложение 1 марта, сообщает Nikkei Asian Review. Мегабанк сотрудничает в проекте с около 60 финансовыми учреждениями по всей стране. дальше »
2019-2-21 17:38 | |
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Банк Mizuho запустит собственный stablecoin: цифровой кошелек будет привязан к банковскому счету
Японский банковский гигант Mizuho Financial Group запустит stablecoin для платежей и денежных переводов уже 1 марта. Об этом сегодня сообщила местная газета Nikkei Asian Review. Mizuho Financial Group — это публичный банковский холдинг, который, по состоянию на конец 2018 года, владеет $1,8 трлн активов. дальше »
2019-2-22 15:45 | |
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Три крупнейших банка Японии закрыли совместный блокчейн-проект
Крупные японские банки — Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group и Mizuho Financial Group — закрыли совместный проект по созданию системы денежных переводов на основе блокчейн-технологии. дальше »
2019-2-7 16:39 | |
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Японские банки Mitsubishi, Sumitomo и Mizuho закрыли совместный блокчейн-проект
Три крупнейших банка Японии прекратили совместный проект по организации денежных переводов на базе блокчейна: по словам представителей Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group и Mizuho Financial Group, он дублирует их индивидуальные инициативы, поэтому продолжать работу нет смысла. дальше »
2019-2-5 19:19 | |
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Японские мегабанки закрыли совместный платежный DLT-проект в пользу собственных криптовалют
Три крупнейшие банковские группы Японии отказались от совместного проекта по обеспечению одноранговых мобильных платежей на базе блокчейна в пользу развития собственных криптовалют. Nikkei Asian Review сообщает, что Mizuho Financial Group, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group и Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group начали реализацию блокчейн-проекта в 2017 году. дальше »
2019-2-5 18:01 | |
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Japan Megabanks Kill Joint Blockchain Money Transfer Project, Turn to Their Own Cryptocurrencies
Three of Japan’s biggest banks have canceled a joint project of a blockchain-based peer-to-peer money transfer service. The three so-called Japanese ‘megabanks’, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group and Mizuho Financial Group, said the joint venture was a duplication of their individual efforts. дальше »
2019-2-5 13:25 | |
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R3 Enters the East Asian Market with SBI Holdings Partnership
It was announced on January 29, 2019, that R3 would be teaming up with SBI Holdings, a Japanese financial services company, to enable the use of R3’s platform in the East Asian region. R3 Entering New Frontiers R3 announced on January 30, 2019, that it would be partnering with SWIFT to link a Global PaymentsRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-2 00:00 | |
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Mobile Bitcoin Wallet BRD Raises $15 Million, Plans for Expansion in Asia
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. дальше »
2019-1-26 20:04 | |
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Xapo Transfers Key Operations to Switzerland
Global crypto services provider Xapo is moving major operations from its base in Hong Kong to its office in Switzerland. The company is incorporated in the Asian financial hub but that may also change soon due to the friendlier business environment in the Alpine nation. дальше »
2019-1-22 22:55 | |
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Huobi Crypto Exchange is Now Regulated Under Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA)
The popular Asian cryptocurrency exchange Huobi is now a fully-regulated exchange under Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA), thanks to the Huobi… The post Huobi Crypto Exchange is Now Regulated Under Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-22 01:13 | |
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Японский банковский холдинг создает инвестфонд для поддержки финтех-стартапов
Крупнейший японский банк Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) создает инвестиционный фонд размером $185 млн для поддержки финтех-стартапов. Новое подразделение MUFG Innovation Partners Co. (MUIP) будет контролировать корпоративные венчурные инвестиции в высокотехнологичные финансовые стартапы из США, Юго-Восточной Азии и Японии. дальше »
2019-1-11 15:49 | |
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Японский Mizuho запустит в марте криптовалюту для безналичных платежей
Уже в марте 2019 года японская финансовая корпорация Mizuho Financial Group планирует запустить для массового использования криптовалюту, привязанную к курсу иены. Об этом пишет Nikkei Asian Review. дальше »
2018-12-27 13:39 | |
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Nikkei: Coincheck to be licensed by end of year
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has decided to approve Coincheck’s cryptocurrency exchange license, Nikkei Asian Review reported on December 19. According to Nikkei, an announcement from the FSA is reportedly due to be released by the end of the year. дальше »
2018-12-19 14:22 | |
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Over 50K Revolut’s Users Can Celebrate as the Banking App Launches in Japan and Singapore
CoinSpeaker Over 50K Revolut’s Users Can Celebrate as the Banking App Launches in Japan and Singapore Alternative banking provider Revolut is ready to serve numerous Asian customers with a compliant financial assistance, as the company expands to Japan and Singapour. дальше »
2018-11-30 21:14 | |
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Asia’s CIMB Group Joins RippleNet To Enhance Cross Border Payments in the ASEAN Region
The CIMB Group, which is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur and one of the largest banks in ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations), has partnered with Ripple to enhance instant cross-border payments across CIMB’s markets. дальше »
2018-11-15 13:43 | |
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Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse: Regulatory Clarity Drives Crypto and Blockchain Adoption
Ripple’s CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, recently sat down for a chat with IMF’s Deputy General Counsel Ross Leckow. The conversation took place at Monday’s Singapore Fintech Festival. In the dialogue, the two exchanged ideas on the opportunities that blockchain technology and digital assets provide for the financial institutions in the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) region. дальше »
2018-11-13 11:31 | |
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Bitfury Raises $80 Million from Korelya, Macquarie, Mike Novogratz
Blockchain technology company, Bitfury, has raised $80 million from a number of global institutional and corporate investors. Led by Korelya Capital, the private placement was joined by Macquarie Capital, Asian financial institution Dentsu Inc. дальше »
2018-11-7 03:00 | |
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Bithumb and seriesOne Partner to Launch U.S. Securities Token Exchange
Aiming to create an SEC and FINRA-compliant U. S. exchange, blockchain-based crowdfunding firm seriesOne and crypto exchange Bithumb have formed a joint venture. According to an announcement made on November 1, 2018, officials behind the venture look to trade security tokens within a “compliant marketplace” and within the context of “other applicable regulatory approvals. дальше »
2018-11-1 19:06 | |
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Japan’s Financial Watchdog Plans to Limit Leverage For All Crypto Trades
The Financial Services Agency (FSA) of Japan plans to cap the leverage for cryptocurrency margin trading. Capping Cryptocurrency Margin Trading According to the Nikkei Asian Review, Japan’s financial regulator is looking to reduce the leverage limit for cryptocurrency trading in the country. дальше »
2018-10-25 17:00 | |
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Binance Partners With Southeast Asian Venture Capital Giant to Launch Fiat-to-Crypto Exchange in Singapore
Vertex Ventures invests in cryptocurrency exchange platform giant Binance to establish a fiat-to-crypto exchange service in Singapore. Vertex is a subsidiary of Temasek Holdings, and is Southeast Asia’s oldest venture-capital establishment. дальше »
2018-10-24 07:37 | |
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CME Group: Bitcoin Futures Trading Is Up 41 Percent in Quarter Three
Bitcoin futures trading is up. American financial market company CME Group Inc. announced on Twitter early on the morning of Wednesday, October 17, 2018, that its futures products are experiencing rising volume, explaining, “In Q3, Bitcoin futures average daily volume rose 41% and open interest was up 19% over Q2. дальше »
2018-10-18 00:59 | |
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Coinbase confident Japan will let it sell cryptocurrency by 2019
Japan’s tough stance on cryptocurrencies may be a mood killer for most businesses, but Coinbase is loving it. In fact, the company believes the increased scrutiny in the country gives Coinbase an advantage over other cryptocurrency businesses. дальше »
2018-10-10 14:03 | |
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Japanese Internet Monolith GMO to Launch Yen-Pegged Stablecoin
GMO Internet Group is working to launch a stablecoin by 2019. In an announcement released on Tuesday, October 9, 2018, the Japanese IT conglomerate said it is putting all gears in place to begin building its stablecoin, called the GMO Japanese Yen (GJY). дальше »
2018-10-10 02:10 | |
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Chinese and US Investors Team Up to Create a Global Crypto Investment Fund
The latest crypto investment fund on the block is Dragonfly Ventures, a $100 million traditional venture fund investing only in crypto assets, managed by partners Alexander Pack from Bain Capital Ventures and Bo Feng, founding partner of Ceyuan Ventures. дальше »
2018-10-9 15:30 | |
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Crypto.Com Will Ship Over 100,000 Crypto Visa Debit Cards in Asia in 2 Months
The Asian financial markets are preparing for a huge impact as Hong Kong based cryptocurrency start-up Crypto. com is getting ready to bring its cryptocurrency Visa debit card to the forefront. The company will be launching the continent’s first crypto debit card. дальше »
2018-10-7 20:29 | |
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RippleNet’s ‘Multi-Hop’ Feature to Ease Cross-Border Transactions in S. East Asia
In traditional banking, for there to be a cross-border payment, two banks had to be directly connected on a one-on-one basis. The situation in the Association of South Eastern Asian Nations (ASEAN) was exactly this way up until the Siam Commercial Bank (SCM) – a member of RippleNet – became the first financial institution in […] The post RippleNet’s ‘Multi-Hop’ Feature to Ease Cross-Border Transactions in S. East Asia appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-9-29 10:51 | |
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Philippines, South Korea and Thailand All Planning to Ease Crypto Regulations, Creating ‘Crypto Valleys’
Local news outlet Nikkei Asian Review reports that several Asian countries have launched simultaneous efforts to ease government regulations to attract new financial technology (fintech) companies. дальше »
2018-8-28 18:25 | |
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Lykke Exchange is now Licensed to Provide Financial Services in Asian and African Countries
Lykke announced today the establishment of Lykke Vanuatu, a new licensed entity. It will provide access to Lykke Exchange for residents in Asian and African countries in compliance with local regulations. дальше »
2018-7-31 13:22 | |
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