Japan / Заголовки новостей 
SBI’s Crypto Exchange SBIVC Achieves Profits in First Fiscal Year, Considers STO
New Japanese crypto exchange SBI Virtual Currencies has managed to achieve profitability in the first year of its launch, according to its new financial report
дальше »2019-4-26 18:23
|
Telecoms Giant NTT’s Thai Unit Plans to Launch Blockchain, AI, IOT Innovation Lab
Telecoms giant NTT Corporation’s Thai subsidiary plans to launch a major innovation lab focused on blockchain, artificial intelligence and internet of things technology
дальше »2019-4-25 16:59
|
|
Japan Regulator Surprises Crypto Exchanges with Sudden On-Site Inspections
By CCN. com: Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has reportedly carried out unscheduled onsite inspections at cryptocurrency exchanges Huobi Japan and Fisco Digital Asset Group(FDAG). According to Reuters, the inspection is taking place so that the regulatory body can find out if the exchanges have been taking adequate steps to protect their customers, as well as to check for legal compliance. дальше »
2019-4-24 16:29
|
|
WSJ: Japanese Billionaire SoftBank Founder Lost $130 Million on Bitcoin Investment
Masayoshi Son, founder of multinational conglomerate SoftBank Group and billionaire, reportedly lost over $130 million with his bitcoin investment
дальше »2019-4-23 19:58
|
|
FSA to Cryptocurrency Exchanges: Improve Your Cold Wallet Security Protocols
The Financial Services Agency (FSA) of Japan is mandating cryptocurrency exchanges in the country to enhance security features on their cold wallet storage, Reuters reports, April 16, 2019. This directive comes as security experts warn that internally-orchestrated exchange hacks are becoming a clear and present danger. дальше »
2019-4-17 21:00
|
|
Chainalysis Caps Series B Funding With $6 Million From Two Japanese Heavyweights
Sozo and Mitsubishi funnel $6 million into Chainalysis as Japan continues its blockchain business investment
дальше »2019-4-17 17:20
|
|
Japan: Resona Bank Ends Partnership With Ripple-Based Payment App MoneyTap
Japan’s Resona Bank officially announced it will withdraw from Ripple-based blockchain payment project MoneyTap on May 13
дальше »2019-4-13 20:59
|
|
Mt. Gox CEO Decides to Appeal Conviction on Manipulating Financial Records
Mark Karpeles, former CEO of now-defunct Mt. Gox crypto exchange, has appealed his conviction on charges of manipulating data
дальше »2019-3-30 18:31
|
|
Breaking: Japan’s Biggest Railway Plans to Accept Cryptocurrency Payments
Japan Railways Group, the biggest railway and subway operator in Japan that is used by millions of Japanese individuals on a daily basis, is considering the integration of crypto assets like bitcoin as a payment option. дальше »
2019-3-30 15:55
|
|
Japanese Court Acquits Coinhive Cryptojacker in Shocking Verdict
‘Cryptojackers of the world, pack your bags and head to Japan!’ This seems to be the message a Japanese court delivered after a man who illegally operated cryptojacking software on his website was acquitted, Japanese publication The Mainichi. дальше »
2019-3-27 14:43
|
|
Mt. Gox Is Taking a Step Towards Paying Out Creditors
The long-defunct bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox is finally moving toward settling creditors’ accounts in cryptocurrency or cash. дальше »
2019-3-21 13:05
|
|
Mt Gox Trustee Approves Creditor Claims Worth Billions
The trustee of collapsed crypto exchange Mt. Gox has approved creditors' claims amounting to billions of dollars, but there's a catch. дальше »
2019-3-21 13:05
|
|
Japanese Company Launches New Stablecoin Pegged to the US Dollar
A Japanese company is helping crypto consumers avoid price volatility through a new stablecoin that is supported by major Ethereum wallets #SPONSORED
дальше »2019-3-20 20:12
|
|
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
|
|
Japan Capping Cryptocurrency Leverage Trading in April 2020
Japan, arguably the world’s leader in cryptocurrency regulation, is set to drop more rules on the industry by capping leverage trading on cryptocurrency exchanges. Japanese regulators approved on Friday amendments to Japan’s financial instruments and payment services laws that limit the amount of leverage cryptocurrency exchanges may offer users when margin trading. дальше »
2019-3-19 14:00
|
|
Japan Changing Virtual Currency To “Cryptographic Assets”, Strengthening Law for the Future of Its Digital Economy
The Japanese government has decided to make amendments to 2 acts, the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and the… The post Japan Changing Virtual Currency To “Cryptographic Assets”, Strengthening Law for the Future of Its Digital Economy appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-15 13:22
|
|
South Korean Kakao Corp’s Ground X Plans to Extend ICO After Raising $90 Million
Despite ICO regulation climate, Kakao seeks to raise another $90 million for its blockchain platform Ground X
дальше »2019-3-11 10:46
|
|
Japan: Crypto Network Hacks Doubled In 2018
2018 saw an almost 50 percent increase in the number of attacks on Internet of Things (IoT) devices and crypto networks in Japan, as reported by Asahi, March 7, 2019. Intensified Effort Probably the only thing that strikes more fear into the minds of the blockchain community than a bear market is a hack, severalRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-8 22:00
|
|
US Court Denies Ex-Mt. Gox CEO Karpeles’ Motion to Stay Lawsuit Against Him
Illinois Northern District Court denied ex-Mt. Gox CEO Karpeles’ motion to stay a U.S. case by former investors
дальше »2019-3-2 19:14
|
|
Crypto Money Laundering Reports Spiked in Japan Last Year, Police Say
Reports of suspicious cryptocurrency transactions in Japan soared last year, but were a tiny fraction of the overall total. дальше »
2019-2-28 17:00
|
|
Crypto Money Laundering Cases in Japan Dramatically Shoots Up 10-Fold
Suspicious financial transactions filed by Japan-based cryptocurrency exchanges increased ten times over the previous year, according to the National Police Agency. The central enforcement body said Feb 28 that 7,096 out of the total 417,465 suspected money laundering cases mentioned the use of cryptocurrencies in 2018. дальше »
2019-2-28 16:41
|
|
Sony and Fujitsu Develop Blockchain Platform to Fight Fake Educational Qualifications: Report
Sony and Fujitsu have jointly developed a blockchain platform to verify the authenticity of Japanese language qualifications of foreign students
дальше »2019-2-27 04:20
|
|
Aside from Regulations, Here’s Why Crypto is Big in Japan
It’s true that most SE Asia economies are so receptive to new technologies. In fact, a level deeper and countries like China, South Korea, India and Japan are drivers of the world economy. Aside from. дальше »
2019-2-24 17:45
|
|
Japan’s Marubeni Corporation Ally with LO3 to Launch Blockchain-Based Energy Solution
Marubeni Corporation, the fifth largest Japanese sogo shosha trading in a vast array of products and materials, has joined forces with LO3 Energy, a United States-based firm that claims to develop distributed ledger technology (DLT) powered energy solutions. дальше »
2019-2-22 04:00
|
|
Japan Economic Alliance Asks Financial Regulator FSA to Reduce Tax on Crypto
The Japan Association of New Economy has asked the country’s financial watchdog to reduce taxes on crypto
дальше »2019-2-15 21:18
|
|
Japan’s FSA Reports a 36% Decrease in Cryptocurrency Related Enquiries in Q4 of 2018
The Japanese Financial Services Agency has noted a drop in the number of inquiries related to digital currencies. The regulator noted that in the fourth quarter of 2018, they received 788 inquiries about Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as compared to 1,231 inquiries received in the third quarter of 2018. дальше »
2019-2-8 16:49
|
|
‘GoxRising’ Movement Aims to Reboot Mt. Gox Exchange, Make ‘Gox Coin’ for Creditors
A new movement “GoxRising” is calling for a speedier rehabilitation plan for creditors of the now-defunct Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox
дальше »2019-2-7 16:35
|
|
Japanese Crypto Exchanges Are Seeking a New Life Under New Leadership
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. дальше »
2019-2-7 22:04
|
|
Unconfirmed: CoinLab Increases Mt. Gox Claim from $75 Million to $16 Billion
A $16 billion claim has reportedly been filed by CoinLab against the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox
дальше »2019-2-4 19:20
|
|
Coincheck Q3 Finance Report Shows Twofold Improvement Since Trading Resumed
Coincheck halved its losses in Q3 of fiscal year 2019, as compared with the preceding quarter: Monex report
дальше »2019-1-31 16:36
|
|
SBI Crypto Subsidiary Supports Crypto Mobile Wallet in $15 Million Funding Round
Crypto mobile wallet BRD has raised $15 million in a Series B funding round backed by SBI Holding’s crypto subsidiary
дальше »2019-1-26 14:23
|
|
Japan Could Offer Licenses to as Many 7 Exchanges in the Coming Months
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. дальше »
2019-1-15 18:38
|
|
Japanese Exchange Coincheck Gets Approval to Run Its Business Officially
Almost a year after being hacked and losing 58-billion-yen worth of NEM, Japanese digital currency exchange Coincheck has just passed a significant obstacle in its way. The Financial Services Agency of Japan permitted it to run a digital currency exchange platform last Friday officially. дальше »
2019-1-14 21:54
|
|
Insights On Japan’s Possible Crypto ETF Support, Will This Also Foster an Approval from the US SEC?
The high level of concern that the Japanese government through its Financial Services Agency had caused to the crypto market and not just the crypto users, investors and exchanges in Japan could not be forgotten soon around old-time crypto users after the Coincheck hack of Jan 2018, which led to a loss of more than […] The post Insights On Japan’s Possible Crypto ETF Support, Will This Also Foster an Approval from the US SEC? appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2019-1-9 12:06
|
|
Japan’s Financial Watchdog Just Might Approve a Bitcoin ETF
On January 7, an anonymous source told Bloomberg that Japan’s financial regulator, the Financial Services Agency (FSA), is considering approving… The post Japan’s Financial Watchdog Just Might Approve a Bitcoin ETF appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-8 11:41
|
|
Japan Explores Bitcoin ETF but Demand for Product is Mysterious
Japan’s financial watchdog could embrace exchange-traded funds that track the value of Bitcoin and similar digital asset classes, Bloomberg reported. The Financial Services Agency (FSA), according to an anonymous source, has been exploring Bitcoin ETFs on the sidelines of its disapproval of the Bitcoin futures and Ethereum derivatives. дальше »
2019-1-8 20:03
|
|
5 Japanese Crypto Exchanges Join the Country’s Self Regulatory Association
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. дальше »
2019-1-5 18:06
|
|
From Dorian Nakamoto to Elon Musk: The Incomplete List of People Speculated to Be Satoshi Nakamoto
For Bitcoin’s 10th anniversary, we remember the list of people who have been speculated to be Satoshi Nakamoto, from a Japanese mathematician to Elon Musk
дальше »2019-1-3 11:50
|
|
Japan’s Internet Giant GMO Quits Mining Hardware Bussiness
GMO Internet says it will no longer develop, manufacture, and sell Bitcoin mining hardware following significant losses incurred in Q4 2018. The Japanese IT company will instead focus on its in-house mining activities following a comprehensive revenue review. дальше »
2018-12-26 17:00
|
|
Japan’s New Crypto Regulation Draft Report Is Ready
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. дальше »
2018-12-18 20:29
|
|
Japanese Lawmaker Proposes 4 Changes to Ease Crypto Tax Burden
A Japanese politician has proposed four changes to the taxation system he says will promote adoption of cryptocurrency in the country. дальше »
2018-12-10 12:00
|
|
Suspect Crypto Transactions Rise in Japan But Still Just 1.7% of Total
Reported suspicious crypto transactions soared in the first 10 months of 2018, but fiat is still vastly more popular in money laundering. дальше »
2018-12-6 14:02
|
|
GMO Coin Cryptocurrency Exchange Resumes Bitcoin Cash ABC (BCHABC) Trading
GMO Coin, the digital assets trading venue owned by Japan’s GMO Internet, Inc. has reportedly made it clear that bitcoin cash ABC is its preferred choice among the two versions of the November 15, 2018, hard fork. дальше »
2018-12-5 06:00
|
|
Seven Financial Firms Join Forces to Create Digital Asset Code of Conduct
In a bid to foster regulatory compliance and ensure digital assets market participants operate in strict adherence to standards, ten highly reputed financial institutions and fintech firms have launched the Association for Digital Asset Markets (ADAM). дальше »
2018-11-28 06:00
|
|
Japan: 8 Arrested in Connection With $68 Million Cryptocurrency Pyramid Scheme
The Asahi Shimbun reported on Nov. 14th that eight men in Tokyo were allegedly arrested by the police for involvement in a cryptocurrency pyramid scheme that netted 7. 8 billion yen ($68. 42 million) from 6,000 unsuspecting people in 44 prefectures. дальше »
2018-11-16 14:34
|
|
Japan: First Bank of Toyama Piloting a Stablecoin Pegged to the Yuan
A Japanese bank has taken advantage of the ruling that stablecoins are not cryptocurrencies. The First Bank of Toyama has launched a pilot project to test its own stablecoin, the First Bank Coin (FBC), and plans to commercialize the token in October 2019. дальше »
2018-11-5 16:59
|
|
Tokyo Airport Limousines Will Start Accepting Bitcoin as Payment
Remixpoint Inc is reportedly planning to integrate a Bitcoin payment option to one of Japan’s leading taxicab services. According to Bloomberg, the company has partnered with Hinomaru Limousine Co. дальше »
2018-11-5 12:11
|
|
Binance Donated BTC and ETH Worth $500,000 to Victims of West Japan Flood
Binance released a report Oct. 24, outlining its role in the aid of the victims of the 2018 West Japan floods. According to the report, the exchange donated 63. 03 BTC and 169. 85 ETH, the combined fiat equivalence of which exceeded $500,000 at the time of donation. дальше »
2018-10-27 02:41
|
|
Japanese Crypto Industry Granted Self-Regulatory Status by Authorities
Japan has always been a pro-cryptocurrency state. It made Bitcoin legal tender when several other countries were still determining the legal status of digital assets. The Financial Services Agency (FSA) of Japan gave the crypto industry self-regulatory status on Wednesday. дальше »
2018-10-26 22:29
|
|
Binance Releases Heart-Warming Report on 2018 West Japan Disaster Relief Project
The Blockchain Charity Foundation (BCF), the charity arm of Binance cryptocurrency exchange, released a report on Oct. 24 of how it played a crucial role in providing relief to the victims of Japan’s worst floods in 36 years. дальше »
2018-10-24 19:29
|
|