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Financial Giant MUFG Set to Launch New Payment System Based on Blockchain
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. дальше »
2019-2-13 15:26 | |
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Japan’s ITOCHU Corporation Set To Develop A Blockchain Solution For Raw Material Traceability
ITOCHU Corporation, one of Japan's largest trading domestic trading firms, has started a proof-of-concept (PoC) which will enable it to develop a distributed ledger technology (DLT) based solution for tracing the entire raw materials supply chain, according to a press release on February 1, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-2 14:36 | |
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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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Pavel Durov Set to Launch His Gram Token and TON Blockchain Platform in March Already
CoinSpeaker Pavel Durov Set to Launch His Gram Token and TON Blockchain Platform in March Already According to the developers, TON will be released to investors in January. The mainnet launch of Gram is set to commence as early as March this year, with its debut in Japan. дальше »
2019-1-23 13:52 | |
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Japan’s Bitcoin Growth is Set to Explode with Nearly 200 Blockchain Firms Awaiting Crypto Licensing
The cryptocurrency space in Japan continues to grow amid a hard regulatory environment created by Japanese authorities. In general, Japan was always an open country towards digital currencies, but after a few issues in the country that affected the space, the regulatory agency of the nation imposed stricter regulations. The Japanese Financial Services Authority (FSA) […] дальше »
2019-1-12 21:26 | |
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The Largest Blockchain Conference in Asia set to kick off from 30–31 January in Yokohama, Japan
The Global Blockchain Association (Tokyo, President: Toshikazu Masuyama) is pleased to host the largest blockchain conference in Asia: The Japan Blockchain Conference (JBC) – 2019 Yokohama, to be taken on 30 and 31 January in the energetic port city of Yokohama, only 30 minutes from the center of Tokyo. дальше »
2019-1-10 18:38 | |
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Despite Bitcoin Futures Being Barred In Japan, Local Regulators Start To Explore Crypto ETFs
The Financial Services Agency (FSA) of Japan have recently been contemplating Bitcoin futures and derivatives trading, but they set back investors when they decided to bar these types of instruments. дальше »
2019-1-9 13:54 | |
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Five Cryptocurrency Exchanges Join the JVCEA to Protect Investors in the Industry
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. дальше »
2019-1-8 00:00 | |
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Hacked Crypto Exchange Coincheck Looks to Secure a License In Japan from FSA Financial Regulator
Do you remember Coincheck? The Japanese crypto exchange was hacked at the beginning of the year, in January. The company had half a billion dollars stolen in cryptos, mostly NEM tokens, was sold to Monex for only $33 million USD back in October. дальше »
2018-12-19 20:07 | |
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Japan’s Crypto Exchange Bitpoint Expands into Latin America, Will Start Trading in Panama
Bitpoint released a press announcement on Wednesday 12th December indicating that they had recently launched a cryptocurrency-to-fiat currency trading platform that would be operating from Panama. The exchange, which has so far complied with all the set regulations is set to start offering leading cryptocurrencies, e. дальше »
2018-12-13 19:48 | |
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Japan’s LINE Plus Obtains GrayHash Research Firm To Boost Fintech Security
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. дальше »
2018-12-13 01:25 | |
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Japan’s FSA Set to Regulate ICOs Next Month
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is reportedly set to introduce a regulatory framework governing initial coin offerings (ICOs). FSA to Limit Participation Capabilities Citing sources familiar to the matter, local Japanese media Jiji Press reports that the country’s Financial Services Agency is set to introduce regulations on initial coin offerings. дальше »
2018-12-3 18:00 | |
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Japan to introduce new ICO regulations
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 […] дальше »
2018-12-3 09:06 | |
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Indian Supreme Court Moves Crypto Hearing, Community Calls for Positive Regulations
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. дальше »
2018-11-25 07:05 | |
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Japan’s Largest Shipping Line to Launch Digital Currency to Pay Crew Members
Japan’s shipping line powerhouse Nippon Yusen KK is set to introduce its own digital currency for internal use, specifically to pay its seafaring workers, reports Bloomberg, November 20, 2018. The move is aimed towards minimizing the hassle and costs of the process of managing, sending and converting money to their respective local currencies. дальше »
2018-11-21 18:00 | |
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Japanese Company Trials Cryptocurrency Payment Option for Limousine Rides
A Japanese company plans to trial the use of digital currency as a means of payment for limousine rides in major airports in Japan. Cryptocurrency Payment Trial to Begin in November A Japanese company, Remixpoint Inc. дальше »
2018-11-5 17:31 | |
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Korean Crypto Exchange Earns Key Government Cybersecurity Certification
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange GOPAX has become the first blockchain company to attain K-ISMS certification, the official standard in Korea for information security management systems. дальше »
2018-10-30 23:51 | |
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HUOBI Group Sets up Shop in Africa, Middle East and South Asia
Huobi Group revealed at the World Blockchain Summit in Dubai that the company is looking to expand its operations to the Middle Eastern, African and South Asian markets in a bid to provide services to its unbanked or underbanked residents. дальше »
2018-10-26 21:07 | |
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Indian Police Seize Unocoin’s ATM, Arrest Two Founders
One week after Indian cryptocurrency exchange Unocoin announced the launch of its ATM, local police have reportedly seized the machine and arrested two founders of the company, including the CEO. Police say the machine was set up without approvals. дальше »
2018-10-25 08:55 | |
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Japan Approves Self-Regulation of Cryptocurrency Exchanges
On Wednesday, Oct. 19, Japan’s Financial Services Agency granted the cryptocurrency industry the authority to self-regulate. The approval means that the Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association, a coalition of several registered digital currency exchanges, can now set rules for operational requirements, consumer protection, prevention of money laundering and employee ethics. дальше »
2018-10-25 06:55 | |
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Japanese Financial Services Authority Approves Self-Regulation for Crypto
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has granted self-regulatory status to the country's cryptocurrency industry, giving the Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (JVCEA) authority to oversee the space, according to a Reuters report. дальше »
2018-10-25 21:29 | |
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Japan’s financial regulator grants cryptocurrency industry self-regulatory status
On October 23, Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) gave the cryptocurrency industry self-regulatory status, permitting the Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (JVCEA), a body comprised of all 16 licensed domestic cryptocurrency exchanges, to police and sanction exchanges for any violations. дальше »
2018-10-25 15:54 | |
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Coinbase Confident of Receiving FSA Approval, Intends to Set Security Standards in Japan
San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase aims to set a new security standard in Japan, and is more confident than ever that it will receive approval from Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) to operate an exchange in the region. дальше »
2018-10-11 00:15 | |
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Crypto Industry Groups in Japan Propose Stringent Regulations on Asset Management
The Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association will set a new ceiling on the number of cryptocurrencies to be managed online. This ceiling could be imposed at 10 to 20 percent of total customer deposits. дальше »
2018-10-2 19:49 | |
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In Japan, Exchange Operators Shore up Investor Protections After Thefts
The Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association says it will tighten investor protection stipulations after a wave of hacks on digital currency exchanges. Citing informed sources, the Japan Times reported the Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (JVCEA) has agreed to revise certain self-imposed rules to keep investors safe in the wake of hacks. дальше »
2018-10-1 07:00 | |
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Novice, Intermediate or Expert? A Quiz to Test Your Bitcoin Knowledge
Think you know the ins-and-outs of bitcoin? Test yourself with 30 questions that grill you on Bitcoin’s history, technology and politics. The 30 questions are split up into three segments ranging from novice to intermediate to expert, and cover a wide range of topics across the Bitcoin landscape. дальше »
2018-9-26 02:13 | |
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Japanese SBI Set to Launch Ripple-Based Mobile App
Japanese Fintech heavyweight SBI Holdings plans to launch a Ripple-powered mobile payment application called MoneyTap. In a tweet shared with his followers, Takashi Okita, CEO of SBI Ripple Asia shared the web page of the new payment application, which promises to offer "easy bank transfer application" without fees. дальше »
2018-9-15 22:03 | |
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Japan’s FSA to Add to Crypto Team for Exchange License Reviews
The Japanese financial regulatory body is contemplating an expansion of its team focused on cryptocurrency and related activities. Observing the growing interest of Japanese companies in establishing a digital currency exchange, The Financial Services Agency (FSA) is set to bring more breadth to its team in 2019, per a Reuters report dated September 12, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-15 19:30 | |
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Japan is experimenting with a blockchain-powered voting system
Japan is the latest country to consider using blockchain for voting. Tsukuba is set to become the country’s first city to trial blockchain-powered digital voting. The system will rely on the Japanese equivalent of social security cards to verify voter identity. дальше »
2018-9-3 12:27 | |
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Japan’s National Police Agency (NPA) To Finance Crypto Tracking Software For Monitoring Criminal Activity
The National Police Agency (NPA) of Japan is set to finance the innovation of an emerging software which will be instrumental in assisting to track criminals behind the illegal virtual asset transactions. дальше »
2018-9-1 11:37 | |
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Cryptocurrency Miners Dig In to Small-Town America
Even though the cryptocurrency market has experienced a rough year, miners are still staking their claims across many of America’s small towns. Some people are enthusiastic about a new ‘virtual gold rush,’ but countless others don’t believe the hype. дальше »
2018-8-27 16:00 | |
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Coinsquare Cryptocurrency Exchange Set for EU Market Expansion
Coinsquare, a notable Canadian cryptocurrency exchange platform, is gearing up to expand its services into the European market. The 68th-ranked virtual currency broker plans to enter the EU market before the end of Q4 2018. дальше »
2018-8-25 20:42 | |
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Japan’s Biggest Social Network LINE Launches $10M Blockchain Investment Fund
Yet another blockchain investment fund is set to launch in South Korea. Messaging giant Line furthers its foray into the field of cryptocurrencies and is dedicated to streamlining early-stage startup investments with a $10 million fund. дальше »
2018-8-17 10:00 | |
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Japan’s FSA Set to Introduce New Cryptocurrency Regulations After Speculative Trading Runs Rampant
Per a report published on August 8, 2018, the Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA), which is also Japan’s premier financial regulatory body, is planning to update its existing regulatory framework for bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-8-10 20:30 | |
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Japanese Regulator Set to Improve Cryptocurrency Regulations to Combat Speculative Investments
Japan’s Financial Services Agency is reportedly taking steps to update the country’s cryptocurrency regulations in a bid to combat the rise of speculative crypto investments in Japan. The Need for Improved Cryptocurrency Regulations The Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA) is looking to improve its regulations on cryptocurrencies in the wake of speculative investments. дальше »
2018-8-10 22:27 | |
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Japan to Focus Cryptocurrency Regulation on Speculative Investments
The Financial Services Agency, the government agency that oversees banking, securities, and exchange services in Japan, plans to set up stricter requirements on cryptocurrencies and its use for speculative purposes. дальше »
2018-8-9 01:30 | |
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This company wants to put manga and anime on the blockchain
When you think about Japan, do you picture their auto and electronics industries? If so, you’re probably not alone, as these industries have been the backbone of Japan’s economy for many decades. дальше »
2018-8-3 15:44 | |
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South Korea Bitcoin Transactions Major Line Benefits to End Benefits
Taxes The South Korean government has announced a new set of tax law amendments. Under this proposal, bitcoin exchanges will no longer be eligible for income and corporate tax deductions currently enjoyed by small and medium-sized businesses. дальше »
2018-8-1 11:31 | |
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South Korea Plans to End Major Tax Benefits for Bitcoin Exchanges
The South Korean government has announced a new set of tax law amendments. Under this proposal, bitcoin exchanges will no longer be eligible for income and corporate tax deductions currently enjoyed by small and medium-sized businesses. дальше »
2018-8-1 09:55 | |
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Restrictions coming to Japanese bitcoin exchange
Exchanges The association of 16 government-approved bitcoin exchanges is reportedly working on imposing a number of trading restrictions. Japan Confirms Entrance Into the Crypto Space Possible Trading Caps According to Jiji Press news agency, the Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (Jvcea) is planning to set trading limits for its crypto exchange members. Last month, Nikkei дальше »
2018-7-31 22:42 | |
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Japan’s Cryptocurrency Self-Regulator Proposes Margin Capped Trading Rules
The Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (JVCEA), is set to propose margin capped trading rules, attempting to reduce the risks of the fluctuating market. Earlier in April, the 16 registered cryptocurrency exchange services in the country came together to form the Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (JVCEA) – a self-regulatory body designated to sanitize the local cryptocurrency industry. дальше »
2018-7-27 13:00 | |
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Margin Trading Borrowing Limits Could Be Set in Japan as Recommended by the JVCEA
The Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (JVCEA) is now recommending the exchanges providing margin trading services to introduce borrowing limits for crypto investors. The self-regulatory organization is proposing the rules to protect traders who could suffer because of lack of borrowing restrictions in margin trading transactions. дальше »
2018-7-26 18:14 | |
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Japanese crypto transactions work to reduce margin trading limits
Exchanges Japanese cryptocurrency exchanges may soon set a strict limit on the leverage they offer for margin trading in order to better protect investors. The association comprised of 16 government-approved crypto exchanges is reportedly imposing a leverage limit as part of its self-regulatory rules. дальше »
2018-7-26 16:10 | |
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Japanese Crypto Exchanges Working on Lowering Margin Trading Limits
Japanese cryptocurrency exchanges may soon set a strict limit on the leverage they offer for margin trading in order to better protect investors. The association comprised of 16 government-approved crypto exchanges is reportedly imposing a leverage limit as part of its self-regulatory rules. дальше »
2018-7-26 13:25 | |
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A Japanese startup has ambitious plans for on-demand meteor showers
A Tokyo-based startup is hard at work developing a system that would deliver “shooting stars on demand. ” According to a report by Japan Times, the world’s first artificial meteor shower could take place over Hiroshima as early as 2020. дальше »
2018-7-21 02:55 | |
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Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) Explores Blockchain For Contract Storage
Telecoms Provider Nippon NTT Unveils Blockchain Innovation for Smart Contract Storage Japan's telecom giant Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) is set to unravel a new blockchain tech for contractual agreements and their storage. дальше »
2018-7-20 21:26 | |
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