Seven firms in Japan deploy blockchain to digitize trade paperwork

A new trade management platform in Japan prevents data tampering using blockchain technology.

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Public support needed to launch a CBDC in Japan

According to an official from the Bank of Japan, the central bank won’t be...

The post Public support needed to launch a CBDC in Japan appeared first on Coin Journal.

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Japanese soccer star Keisuke Honda rolls out a crypto coin

Keisuke Honda, a former Japan midfielder and currently the captain of Brazilian professional league team Botafogo, has rolled out a crypto coin to boost fan engagement. Rally Network unveiled this news on October 21 via a blog post, noting that the coin is dubbed KSK Honda Coin and that Rally. дальше »

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Ripple Shortlists A Move to Asia and Europe Should it Leave the US Due to Regulatory Clarity

Ripple Labs considers Japan, Singapore, Switzerland, UAE, and the UK as possible jurisdictions should the blockchain patent services company leave the US amidst a lack of regulatory clarity, said Ripple CEO, Brad Garlinghouse. дальше »

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Kraken Relaunches Crypto Trading in Japan Following Two-Year Hiatus

After a two-year break, U. S. cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has launched funding and crypto trading services in Japan. In an Oct 22 blog post, the exchange announced it had launched spot trading for five major cryptocurrencies, domestic JPY currency deposits and withdrawals, and crypto deposits in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and a few other well-known cryptocurrencies. дальше »

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Биткоин-биржа Kraken возобновила работу в Японии

Криптовалютная биржа Kraken возобновила обслуживание жителей Японии. 📢 *UPDATE* KRAKEN LAUNCHES FUNDING AND TRADING IN JAPAN JPY funding and trading in 5 major cryptocurrencies are now available. дальше »

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Ripple considers Japan for relocation plans

Ripple’s chief executive revealed that the East Asian island nation could be the next...

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Ripple and Binance Giants Transfer Total of 116 Mln XRP, ODL Platform in Japan Involved

Major XRP tracking bot has spread the word that two crypto behemoths?Ripple and Binance?have kicked over a total of 116 mln XRP in the past 19 hours дальше »

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Kraken Relaunches Crypto Trading in Japan After Two-Year Break

The exchange had shuttered its Japanese services after Coincheck's $530 million hack in 2018 spooked regulators and prompted a crackdown. дальше »

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Kraken finally returns to Japan after two years

Kraken, one of the largest US crypto exchanges, has finally found a way to go back to Japan. The exchange used to provide services in Japan until two years ago, when it decided to leave due to ‘rising operation costs. дальше »

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Ripple Looking Into Japan as One of Possible Markets to Relocate Its Headquarters to

Japan is likely to become a new home for Ripple, according to CEO Brad Garlinghouse дальше »

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Kraken relaunches crypto trading in Japan as part of APAC expansion

Japanese residents can once again trade BTC, ETH, LTC, XRP, and BCH on Kraken, two years after it pulled out of the country.

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Crypto exchange Kraken now live in Japan

Kraken, the popular cryptocurrency and bitcoin exchange company, today announced the launch of account funding and trading in Japan. The live opening in Japan is an important milestone in the exchange’s growth and expansion into the APAC region. дальше »

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Japan’s LINE Launches CBDC Development Platform: Report

LINE reportedly said it has several "major" Asian nations in discussions over using the CBDC platform. дальше »

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Here’s why Bitcoin will boom in the “biggest overhaul” of finance

The development of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) has blossomed in the past few years, with countries like China in the advanced stages of its digital Yuan and Japan, Korea, and the US in their research phase for their respective fiat currencies. дальше »

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‘No single digital currency will dominate the world’ Bank of Japan now says

Japan's policymakers appear disconcerted by the advancement in China's CBDC initiative.

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По Японии прокатилась серия ложных минирований с требованием выкупа в биткоинах

В Японии прошла волна звонков о минировании зданий от мошенников, которые потребовали выкуп в криптовалютах. Соответствующие инциденты были зафиксированы в минимум 18 префектурах страны. По данным издания Japan Today, преступники сообщали о минировании образовательных учреждений и сельских администраций. дальше »

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IMF, World Bank, G7 Countries to Create Central Bank Digital Currency Rules

The United States, Canada, Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Japan will institute national digital currency banking standards with the International Monetary Fund and World Bank. дальше »

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Japan Must Reform Central Bank Laws to Accelerate CBDC Issuance

Coinspeaker Japan Must Reform Central Bank Laws to Accelerate CBDC IssuanceThe Bank of Japan stated that it would start conducting research in the following financial year on how to develop and operate its CBCD. дальше »

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BOJ’s Kuroda Says Central Bank Will Start CBDC Experiments in Spring: Report

Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said Monday the central bank will begin experiments on a digital yen in the spring. дальше »

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По Японии прокатилась серия ложных минирований с требованием выкупа в биткоинах

С июля 2020 года вымогатели биткоинов отправили электронные письма с угрозами взрыва как минимум в 18 префектур Японии. Объектами шантажа стали школы и администрации сельских районов, пишет Japan Today. дальше »

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Bank of Japan Needs New Legislative Mandate to Issue CBDC

Amid ongoing central bank digital currency (CBDC) research efforts, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) may require a new legal prerogative to issue digital yen. Apart from legislative changes to support a possible CBDC issuance, these amendments to the BOJ’s roles and responsibilities may also affect other policies like inflation and job creation. дальше »

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Spate of Bitcoin Extortion Bomb Threats Hits Government, Schools in Japan

The extortionists demand a payment in bitcoin to avoid the detonation of an explosive device, per a report. дальше »

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Japan must amend central bank laws to issue digital yen, says official

Japan is getting more serious about the digital yen.

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Japan’s central bank to start CBDC tests next year

Central bank digital currency (CBDC) development has seen a lot of progress in 2020, as central banks of most advanced nations rushed to develop their own coins. Many have already started testing, with China still being in the lead. дальше »

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Japan’s Central Bank to Launch Its Digital Yen Pilot in 2021; China’s CBDC Accelerating Timeline

Japan is playing catch up to China’s CBDC plans, Kenji Okamura, vice-finance minister for international affairs, said in an online seminar on Friday, as Reuters reported. Speaking on the dangers of being left behind by the largest Asian economy in digital currencies, Okamura called for the country to move towards developing its own digital yen. дальше »

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bitFlyer Japan’s Assets Under Custody Topples 161.8 Billion Yen in August

Coinspeaker bitFlyer Japan’s Assets Under Custody Topples 161. 8 Billion Yen in AugustThe total Assets under bitFlyer Japan’s custody topples 161. 8 Billion Yen or approximately US$1. дальше »

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Another MT Gox Meeting Ends with No Outcome

Nearing 7 years on since the then only bitcoin exchange MT Gox declared bankruptcy, the ritual of creditor meetings with no outcomes continues in Tokyo, Japan. MT Gox creditors have... дальше »

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Bank of Japan to begin digital currency proof-of-concept in 2021

In a recent document from the Bank of Japan, the central bank stressed the need for offline availability.

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Стоимость активов клиентов японской биржи bitFlyer превысила $1.5 млрд

А августе стоимость активов клиентов, которым управляет криптовалютная биржа bitFlyer Japan, превысила отметку в 161. 8 млрд иен ($1. 5 млрд), что является самым высоким показателем за два года. дальше »

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bitFlyer Japan’s Assets Under Custody Reach Highest Point Since 2018

A new report from bitFlyer Japan states the exchange is now custodying more than 161.8 billion yen ($1.5 billion) on behalf of its clients, a two-year record for the company. дальше »

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BitFlyer Japan’s Assets Under Custody Reach Highest Point Since 2018

A new report from bitFlyer Japan states the exchange is now custodying more than 161.8 billion yen ($1.5 billion) on behalf of its clients, a two-year record for the company. дальше »

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Major XRP Price Rebound Expected as Ripple Plans Relocation

XRP is giving signs of a significant price rebound as its backer, Ripple Labs, said that it plans to move out of the US. The San Francisco-based blockchain company iterated via its co-founder Chris Larsen that it may shift to a crypto-friendly country – the UK, Switzerland, Japan, or Singapore – because of America’s enforcement-focused […] дальше »

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Louis Vuitton, Chanel and Volvo to Expand their Markets in Thailand via Japanese Chat App Line

Coinspeaker Louis Vuitton, Chanel and Volvo to Expand their Markets in Thailand via Japanese Chat App LineLine is by far the most popular messenger app in Thailand. After Japan, it is its second-largest market. дальше »

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Japan’s Financial Giant SBI Acquires Crypto Exchange TaoTao after Failed Binance Bid

Coinspeaker Japan’s Financial Giant SBI Acquires Crypto Exchange TaoTao after Failed Binance BidThe SBI Group said that it will add TaoTao best services in crypto trading to its existing platform to serve the community better and expand its business. дальше »

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Leading Japanese Messaging App, LINE, Launches Crypto Lending Services on BITMAX Exchange

LINE, the Japanese messaging app giant, is launching crypto lending services for its clients through its subsidiary crypto exchange, BITMAX. The news, which was first reported by CoinDesk Japan, highlighted that BITMAX users will be now be permitted the option of lending their crypto holdings to the exchange service, with BTC, XRP, ETH, BCH, or […] The post Leading Japanese Messaging App, LINE, Launches Crypto Lending Services on BITMAX Exchange first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Japan’s Messaging Giant Line Introduces Crypto Lending Services

Back in the summer of 2018, the Japanese messaging giant, Line Corp. , launched a cryptocurrency exchange with over 30 digital assets. Now Line is introducing crypto lending services with five different crypto assets and a new lineup of decentralized applications (dapps). дальше »

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BitMax and Offshoot of Japan’s LINE Debuts Crypto Lending Service

Coinspeaker BitMax and Offshoot of Japan’s LINE Debuts Crypto Lending ServiceThe move to launch the cryptocurrency lending service will go a long way in bringing the much revered DeFi product to thousands of BitMax customers. дальше »

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Coincheck exchange to help CryptoKitties go mainstream in Japan

CryptoKitties will be part of the NFT marketplace on a major Japanese crypto exchange.

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SBI acquires TaoTao crypto exchange, making it a fully-owned subsidiary

SBI Holdings, Japan’s leading online financial group has acquired TaoTao crypto exchange. The conglomerate unveiled this news on October 7 through an official announcement, noting that it had purchased all of TaoTao’s shares, making the exchange its wholly-owned subsidiary. дальше »

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Japanese financial giant SBI acquires TaoTao crypto exchange

SBI now has two licensed crypto trading platforms in Japan.

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‘Crushing’ regulations could drive Ripple out of US

Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen said the firm is considering moving to the U.K., Switzerland, Singapore, or Japan.

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Binance fails to reach an agreement with Japan’s crypto platform

Virtual currency exchange, Binance, was supposed to enter into a strategic alliance with the Japan-based crypto exchange platform, TaoTao. However, it would appear that the two have failed to come to an agreement, meaning that the joint venture that they were supposed to launch will not be created. дальше »

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Binance’s Plan to Return to Japan Falls Through The Cracks As Deal With TaoTao Collapses

In a report first made public by Coindesk Japan, Binance exchange’s deal with Japan-based crypto trading exchange, TaoTao, has fallen through. According to the statement, the two companies have called off the strategic alliance that could see Binance services return to the island nation. дальше »

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Alliance between Binance and TaoTao falls through

Reports are emerging from Japan that claim the strategic partnership between Binance and trading... The post Alliance between Binance and TaoTao falls through appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »

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Binance unlikely to enter Japan in 2020 after negotiations fail

A spokesperson for Tao Tao said it "could not agree on a strategy" with Binance.

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AZN Stock Slightly Down, AstraZeneca Resumes Vaccine Trials in Japan, in Talks with U.S. Authorities

Coinspeaker AZN Stock Slightly Down, AstraZeneca Resumes Vaccine Trials in Japan, in Talks with U. S. AuthoritiesAstraZeneca’s clinical trials for the vaccine were halted in July after one of the participants complained of neurological disorder. дальше »

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Европейские пользователи bitFlyer получили доступ к ликвидности биткоин-рынка Японии

Криптовалютная биржа bitFlyer Europe объявила о предоставлении прямого доступа трейдерам к ликвидности родительской платформы в Японии. For the very first time, bitFlyer Europe users will be able to access one of the largest bitcoin markets in the world: Japan. дальше »

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SBI esports in Japan will proceed monthly payments in Ripple (XRP)

It is not the first time that a firm has decided to pay its players in a cryptocurrency. Previously, we saw that Gibraltar announced to pay its football in cryptocurrencies. For now, esports gaming Company operating in Japan plans to pay its players in Ripple (XRP). дальше »

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Пoлитики Япoнии пpизывaют уcкopить выпуcк цифpoвoй иeны

Пpaвящaя Либepaльнo-дeмoкpaтичecкaя пapтия Япoнии пpизывaeт пpaвитeльcтвo выпуcтить цифpoвую вaлюту «кaк мoжнo cкopee», в пpoтивнoм cлучae cтpaнa pиcкуют oтcтaть oт дpугиx гocудapcтв, включaя Kитaй. Пo cooбщeнию Japan Times, пapтия, кoтopaя нeдaвнo избpaлa cвoим лидepoм и пpeмьep-миниcтpoм cтpaны Ёcиxидэ Cугу, coбиpaeтcя выпуcтить дo кoнцa гoдa дoклaд, в кoтopoм oбocнуeт нeoбxoдимocть «paзpaбoтaть вceoбъeмлющий зaкoн, cпocoбcтвующий экoнoмичecкoй бeзoпacнocти для […] дальше »

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