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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 | |
Could Spending Bitcoin From Personal Wallet Be Illegal In Wyoming? Community Questions New Bill
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. дальше »
2019-1-24 13:29 | |
Spending Bitcoin From Personal Wallet will be Illegal in the US, Wyoming Bill Criticized
In an otherwise dark room, there is a glimmer of light for Bitcoin and cryptocurrency enthusiast. While Japan, Singapore and other ASEAN countries are leading the way, demonstrating to the world that indeed Bitcoin is just but another disruptive technology that governments as well as private institutions can leverage for efficiency as well as cost […] The post Spending Bitcoin From Personal Wallet will be Illegal in the US, Wyoming Bill Criticized appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-1-23 14:00 | |
Rakuten, Amazon’s Rival of Japan, Plans to Start Accepting Bitcoin and Crypto Payments in April 2019
Every blockchain technology and cryptocurrency enthusiast is awaiting the day they will be able to buy coffee, bread, toothpaste and other day-to-day essentials using cryptocurrencies. Furthermore, these investors look forward to online payment systems such as Amazon adopting Bitcoin as payment options. дальше »
2019-1-22 18:55 | |
Blockstream venture with Digital Garage, Tokyo Tanshi to improve Japan’s bitcoin market
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. дальше »
2019-1-22 07:27 | |
World First Utility Token JCT using Blockchain Technology to access Japanese Content
Due to the issues regarding the centralization, and the distribution of contents, JCT has decided to create a platform that allows access to Japanese Content using Smart Contract. “Japan Content Token which is a unique ticket distribution platform where people, from Asian countries of rapid economic growth, could access to the Japan contents via blockchain […] The post World First Utility Token JCT using Blockchain Technology to access Japanese Content appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2019-1-5 10:24 | |
Where Are They Now?: Japan, The Birthplace of Cryptocurrency Exchange Regulations
Unlike many regions of the world that are slowly beginning to tap the potential of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology, some nations like Japan have been embroiled in crypto-mania from the very beginning. дальше »
2019-1-2 08:00 | |
Bitcoin Miners Eviscerated: Japan’s GMO Shuts Down Cryptocurrency Mining Hardware Division
GMO Internet, a major Japanese-based technology company, has shuttered its division responsible for designing and manufacturing mining chips. Mounting losses from a weak cryptocurrency market resulted in the sudden decision. дальше »
2018-12-28 10:20 | |
South Korea Is Trialing Blockchain Voting — Here’s What That Means
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. дальше »
2018-12-4 21:41 | |
Making Agriculture Farming Safer And More Efficient Using Blockchain Technology
Blockchain technology is mostly associated with Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies at large. However, the technology is entirely independent of cryptocurrencies and can be utilized in many other industries. дальше »
2018-12-2 00:09 | |
Microsoft Japan And LayerX Startup Collaborate To Improve Speed Of Blockchain Adoption
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 […] дальше »
2018-12-1 23:14 | |
SBI Ripple Asia Partners with Payment Card Consortium in Japan To Combat Fraud
SBI Ripple Asia has recently partnered with the Japanese Payment Card Consortium to fight fraud with blockchain technology. According to BankingTech’s article published on November 22, 2018, the participating companies plan to prevent the damages caused by fraudulent transactions, by sharing data and information on a real-time basis along Corda, R3’s open-source blockchain platform. дальше »
2018-11-23 14:00 | |
ConsenSys Blockchain Leader Forms Partnership with Japan’s Shinsei Bank and Nippon Wealth
Shinsei Bank, a recognized and important bank in Japan, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ConsenSys. The main intention behind this partnership is to explore applications of blockchain technology in the financial industry. дальше »
2018-11-9 18:32 | |
NRI Secure launches security monitoring service for blockchain smart contracts
CryptoNinjas NRI SecureTechnologies, the first development partner of ConsenSys in Japan today unveiled a new service to detect and report security vulnerabilities in information systems and services that use blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-11-9 23:12 | |
‘Regulators Must Approach Fintech With an Open Mind,’ Says CFTC Commissioner
Rostin Behnam, a commissioner with the CFTC, attended the 2018 International Annual Swaps and Derivatives (ISDA) Annual Japan Conference held in Tokyo and spoke positively about distributed ledger technology (DLT). дальше »
2018-10-30 14:59 | |
IT Giant Fujitsu Teams With 9 Banks For Blockchain Settlement Trial in Japan
IT Giant Fujitsu Teams With 9 Banks For Blockchain Settlement Trial In a press release on Monday, the technology corporation Fujitsu informed that a group of nine Japanese banks approached it for a field trial involving blockchain technology for faster and secure settlements of banking transactions. The press release informs that the test’s goal is: […] дальше »
2018-10-30 03:48 | |
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 | |
Sony has developed contactless crypto hardware wallet
On October 23, Sony Computer Science Laboratories, Inc. (Sony CSL) announced it had created a contactless cryptocurrency hardware wallet. The device which is yet unnamed utilizes IC smart card technology popular in Japan to communicate with the Bitcoin (BTC) or other cryptocurrency network. дальше »
2018-10-25 15:12 | |
Japan’s SBI Virtual Currencies Exchange to Develop Proprietary Crypto Wallet
Denmark-based cryptography specialist Sepior has partnered with Japanese online financial services firm SBI Group to jointly develop a proprietary wallet on SBI’s Virtual Currencies exchange platform, VCTRADE. дальше »
2018-10-25 09:00 | |
Super Mario Bros. 3 — the greatest game ever — just turned 30
Super Mario Bros. 3 was launched in Japan on October 23rd 1988 (and every game since has been sub par). It’s incomprehensible that this isn’t a globally recognized holiday, but nonetheless, we’re here to help you celebrate this momentous occasion in gaming history. дальше »
2018-10-23 22:51 | |
Japanese Consortium to Research Direct Trading of Electricity with Blockchain
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. дальше »
2018-10-21 01:00 | |
Welcome To The Daily 2 – The All New Video Series By Crypto Daily
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. дальше »
2018-10-15 15:00 | |
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 | |
Japan: Newly Appointed Minister of Science, Technology, and IT Has an Impressive Pro-Crypto History
Japan, a country working hard to get a “crypto-friendly” image, took things to another level with the appointment of Takuya Hirai, a pro-blockchain politician, as the Minister of Science, Technology, and IT. дальше »
2018-10-9 15:19 | |
Chilean Parliamentarians Propose Implementation of Blockchain in Government Sectors
Blockchain adoption is increasing significantly in countries across the globe, many of which are seeking to harness the technology for government use while such countries as the USA, Korea, Japan and UK among many others are working on regulating the industry to improve safety of users. дальше »
2018-10-8 23:45 | |
Japan Appoints Blockchain-Supportive New Minister of Science and Tech
New Minister Takuya Hirai – has been appointed by Japan’s prime minister as the new Minister of Science and IT/Technology during a period when the country is turning its focus even more towards blockchain spreading around various sectors. дальше »
2018-10-7 13:22 | |
Ripple Blockchain-Powered Mobile Payment App ‘MoneyTap’ Comes Online in Japan
SBI Ripple Asia, a Joint-venture based in Tokyo, Japan has launched its blockchain based money remittance app. The app called MoneyTap can make real-time, no-cost domestic transfers using Ripple’s xCurrent payment solution. дальше »
2018-10-5 20:14 | |
Japan Bank Consortium launches its Ripple-powered payment app
Japan has finally given the green light to the Japan Bank Consortium to launch its Ripple-powered payments app for Android and iOS. The news comes straight from Ripple themselves. “The Japan Bank Consortium launched MoneyTap today, a Ripple-powered payments app to offer real time settlement for domestic payments in Japan,” the company wrote on Twitter. дальше »
2018-10-4 13:23 | |
Brave CEO Pens Letter to Senate Committee Asking for GDPR-Like Privacy Regulation
Brendan Eich, the CEO of Brave, has written a letter to the U. S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation urging them to implement GDPR-like legislation in the United States. дальше »
2018-10-4 20:51 | |
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 | |
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 | |
Japan Tests Blockchain Voting for Residents to Decide on Local Development Programs
The government of Tsukuba has tested a new online voting system based on the My Number identification system and blockchain technology. The post Japan Tests Blockchain Voting for Residents to Decide on Local Development Programs appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-9-4 17:07 | |
Japan Introduces its First Blockchain Voting System
On September 2, 2018, Tsukuba, a city in the Japanese Prefecture of Ibaraki introduced a municipal voting system built on blockchain technology. This makes Tsukuba the first city in Japan to begin using a blockchain based voting system. дальше »
2018-9-4 15:00 | |
Report Finds Mining Activity and Bitcoin Exchange Development in North Korea
A report by South Korea’s state-run Korea Development Bank (KDB) suggests that North Korea has been mining cryptocurrencies, according to local media. In addition, a technology firm in the country is developing an exchange platform for bitcoin, while average citizens of North Korea have little knowledge of cryptocurrency, the report claims. дальше »
2018-8-28 07:45 | |
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 | |
China Updates Crypto Ranking – Nuls and Tezos New Entrances
China has updated its crypto ranking, adding two projects to the previous month’s list. Bitcoin Core (BTC) has significantly improved, making the top 10 list for the first time. Crypto projects are ranked in three categories: technology, application, and innovation. дальше »
2018-8-21 04:50 | |
Pure Diamond Farm Launches ICO For Pure Diamond Coin in Singapore
Pure Diamond Farm Singapore is planning its Initial Coin Offering (ICO) for the creation and distribution of its Pure Diamond Coin. The ICO will be made at the end of the year and it will kickstart a new lab in Japan which will use the blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-8-20 11:03 | |
Learn How RippleNet Has Transformed The Lives Of Workers In Japan
Learn how SBI Remit and Siam Commercial Bank partnered on RippleNet to deliver better remittance services and lower fees for Thai workers living in Japan. https://t. co/S2y43ZOKZ0 — Ripple (@Ripple) 3 August 2018 In partnership with SBI Holdings, via the RippleNet solution, remittance payments to Thai workers within Japan have been totally reformed, creating a faster and more accurate payment service that is proving to be very beneficial to those workers within Japan who are benefitting from the technology. дальше »
2018-8-6 13:00 | |
Japan’s tech giant Sony offers some solutions to boost blockchain hardware in 2 patents
Japanese electronics giant Sony has filed two patents for boosting blockchain-based ecosystems, according to filings 20180218027 and 20180219686 published by the U. S. Patent and Trademarks Office (USPTO) Aug. дальше »
2018-8-4 22:24 | |
Behlendorf: Google Can Benefit From “High-Velocity Development on Fabric”
Google is the latest tech giant to offer blockchain technology to its customers. The company announced that it would be introducing open-source integrations for applications built with both Ethereum and Hyperledger later this year through its Google Cloud Product marketplace. дальше »
2018-7-31 21:18 | |
Hitachi experiments with blockchain and biometrics, introduces user fingerprints for payments
Hitachi, Ltd. is the Japanese multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. As the banks and institutions are approaching the use cases of blockchain technology, Hitachi announced to do the same. дальше »
2018-7-28 15:17 | |
Japan: Tech Giants Hitachi, Kddi offer Biometric Verification System for Retail
Tokyo-headquartered tech conglomerate Hitachi and telecoms giant KDDI are trialing a retail coupon settlement system that combines blockchain with biometrics, Cointelegraph Japan reports today, July 26. дальше »
2018-7-27 23:12 | |
UK Emerges As A Hub For Blockchain Tech
As blockchain technology continues to evolve and expand throughout the world, some countries are establishing themselves as world leaders in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industries. A few examples are Switzerland, China, Japan, and even the United States. дальше »
2018-7-25 17:19 | |
Japan’s Telecom Company NTT Looks To Distributed Ledger Technology For Contract System
According to a recently filed patent application, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) might be planning to introduce new contracts agreement system based on distributed ledger technology. NTT, which is one of the leading telecommunications companies in the world, has revealed that the application will be used to store contracts while the contained documents are tamper-proof. […] дальше »
2018-7-21 19:43 | |
Line’s Cryptocurrency Exchange BITBOX Is Now Open for Business
Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange BITBOX, which is also a division of Japanese internet giant Line Corporation, is now up and running. Operations began on July 16, 2018, and services are available in roughly 15 different languages to traders of every country except Japan and the U. дальше »
2018-7-19 22:38 | |