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The third largest bank by assets in Japan, is set to begin utilizing R3's Marco Polo trade finance blockchain on a commercial basis by the end of 2019. origin »
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Zcash community is allegedly developing a wrapped token to be operational in the Ethereum network. During the Devcon developer conference for cryptocurrency enthusiasts in Osaka, Japan, the halls were filled with news and rumors of smaller projects that looked to gain access to the decentralized finance smorgasbord belonging to Ethereum. They seek access via interoperability, […]
2019-10-14 16:59 | |
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Facebook‘s controversial ‘cryptocurrency‘ Libra is facing yet more scrutiny after the governor of Japan’s central bank called for international cooperation to regulate it. According to Reuters, Haruhiko Kuroda, the Bank of Japan‘s governor, told business leaders in Osaka that a joint, international effort was crucial.
2019-9-24 14:27 | |
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FINSUM 2019 kicked off today, at the Japanese capital of Tokyo. Organized by the NIKKEI INC, and Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA), the 3-day event is going to be a mega ‘fintech, blockchain, crypto and the future of finance’ bonanza.
2019-9-4 00:06 | |
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The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has appointed Ryozo Himino, Japan’s top cryptocurrency regulator, as the new head of its Standing Committee on Supervisory and Regulatory Cooperation. FSA Cryptocurrency Regulator Joins FSB In a press statement issued on Monday (September 2, 2019), the international financial system watchdog announced Himino’s appointment.
2019-9-3 16:00 | |
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Monex Group, the owner of Coincheck, Japan’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has applied to join the Libra Association.
2019-8-3 22:25 | |
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Coinspeaker Japan to Begin Developing SWIFT-like Network for International Cryptocurrency PaymentsJapanese government to create a network similar to SWIFT, for international cryptocurrency payments.
2019-7-18 16:44 | |
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The Finance Minister of Japan urges G7 to take a different view of Libra Coin to see if there are any new potential challenges for the global finance system
2019-7-18 12:06 | |
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Asian giant Japan has set up a committee to look into the potential of the new Facebook’ s cryptocurrency project, called Libra, especially in the area of banking, finances and its ability to cripple a struggling economy if not properly tackled.
2019-7-15 20:55 | |
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India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in discussions on crypto assets at the G20 leaders’ summit in Osaka, Japan. At the conclusion of the summit, the leaders of the G20 countries jointly declared their commitment to applying the crypto standards set by the Financial Action Task Force.
2019-7-3 09:50 | |
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India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in discussions on crypto assets at the G20 leaders’ summit in Osaka, Japan. At the conclusion of the summit, the leaders of the G20 countries jointly declared their commitment to applying the crypto standards set by the Financial Action Task Force.
2019-7-6 09:50 | |
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Blockstream’s CEO Adam Back spoke at a side event in this year’s G20 meeting of Finance Ministers and central bankers in Osaka, Japan, on Saturday. Back spoke about the potential...
2019-6-11 17:30 | |
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Japan’s Ministry of Finance on June 9, 2019, published a joint statement from the various G20 finance ministers and central bank governors requesting the Financial Stability Board (FSB) to keep a close eye on risks surrounding crypto-assets.
2019-6-10 15:00 | |
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By CCN Markets: Global finance ministers and central bankers reconfirmed their multilateral support of crypto-industry regulations on the weekend in Japan. They were attending the G20 Finance Summit ahead of the Leaders’ Summit in late June.
2019-6-10 14:38 | |
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Coinspeaker G20 Welcoming Efforts of Global Regulatory Bodies on Crypto RegulationFollowing June 9 G20 meeting in Fukuoka, Japan, the G20 finance ministers, and central bank governors filed a request with the Financial Stability Board (FSB) to monitor cryptoassets-associated risks.
2019-6-10 13:26 | |
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By CCN: The hurdles of using crypto in money laundering are set to increase if plans by G20 countries materialize. Per Nikkei Asian Review, G20 countries are working on a deal aimed at creating a cryptocurrency exchange registry.
2019-5-31 13:56 | |
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Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA) like the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has expressed reservations on the approval of a crypto-based Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF). the major reason cited by the FSA is the problem of volatility which characterizes the cryptocurrency market.
2019-5-31 02:31 | |
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Coinspeaker Japan’s Most Influential Blockchain Summit is Coming to Kuala LumpurOn June 13th and 14th, VCs, funds, emerging projects, key talent, and executives from traditional finance throughout Asia and around the world will gather for the 'TEAMZ Blockchain Summit Asia 2019', which was successfully held in Tokyo earlier this year.
2019-5-22 02:16 | |
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On June 13th and 14th, VCs, funds, emerging projects, key talent, and executives from traditional finance throughout Asia and around the world will gather for the “TEAMZ Blockchain Summit Asia 2019”, which was successfully held in Tokyo earlier this year.
2019-5-21 21:47 | |
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The terminology used in the cryptocurrency space has been a subject of debate for many jurisdictions, considering that the phrasing used can impact the way that the laws govern cryptocurrencies locally.
2019-4-26 03:10 | |
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The third-largest Japanese bank by assets, SMBC, will leverage R3’s Marco Polo blockchain for trade finance
2019-4-25 14:28 | |
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Sumitomo, Japan’s third-largest bank by total assets, will launch blockchain-based trade finance services in the second half of this year.
2019-4-25 13:00 | |
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Japan’s Minister of Finance and Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso urged reporters to stop referring to virtual currencies and switch to the newly-proposed legal name crypto assets
2019-4-25 12:58 | |
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Japan‘s top financial regulator has raided two cryptocurrency exchanges to enforce anti-money laundering rules, Reuters reports. Financial Services Agency (FSA) agents inspected digital asset firms Huobi Japan and Fisco Cryptocurrency Exchange to make sure appropriate customer protections were in place.
2019-4-23 17:28 | |
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Japan is preparing to share its experience regarding cryptocurrency regulation with finance ministers and central bank governors from other G20 countries at the upcoming summit which it will host in June.
2019-4-23 10:05 | |
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The Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck has launched a Bitcoin over-the-counter (OTC) trading service for its users, per a post published on its official blog.
2019-4-2 18:26 | |
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Crime isn’t supposed to pay, but sometimes the wages of sin are paid in bitcoin. Last week, Japanese police reported that 2018 saw a tenfold increase of cryptocurrency money laundering.
2019-3-20 16:49 | |
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On April 6 and 7, 2019, VC’s, funds, emerging projects, key talent, and executives from traditional finance throughout Asia and around the world will gather for one of the biggest blockchain events in Tokyo, Japan.
2019-3-15 06:00 | |
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Japan financial group Nomura has invested in Y Combinator-backed smart contract auditing startup Quantstamp.
2019-3-8 12:00 | |
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The only Japanese member of blockchain consortium R3’s Marco Polo — SMBC — has completed a trial of the technology, the bank has confirmed
2019-2-19 11:06 | |
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In the world of finance, there is a growing demand for contactless and instant payment solutions. Rakuten, one of the famous Asian technology giants, acknowledges this demand. The company is expanding the functionality of its payments app and will also integrate cryptocurrency support.
2019-2-17 21:18 | |
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Japan finance giant SBI has issued its nine-month financial report, recognizing Ripple’s potential to lead in the cross-border payments industry
2019-2-1 01:41 | |
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Japan’s financial services giant SBI Holdings and enterprise blockchain consortium R3 have officially partnered to establish a joint venture
2019-1-30 15:55 | |
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After last week’s Breadwinner deal, Tangem is the latest wallet manufacturer to get cash from Japanese finance giant SBI
2019-1-22 16:40 | |
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Базирующийся в Токио финтех-стартап Crypto Garage, Inc. , подразделение публичной компании Digital Garage, получил разрешение на запуск финансового блокчейн-проекта в регуляторной песочнице под надзором Секретариата Кабинета министров Японии.
2019-1-21 11:17 | |
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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.
2019-1-15 18:38 | |
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Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has reportedly revealed that 190 firms have shown an interest in becoming operators in the Japanese cryptocurrency market, which makes it a slight increment from the number of companies that had expressed their intention earlier in August, according to a report by Finance Magnates on December 28, 2018.
2018-12-29 11:00 | |
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According to a report published by Finance Magnets, on December 26, 2018, Japan-based company Mizuho Financial Group is primed to launch its yen-pegged cryptocurrency in March 2019. Mizuho’s Stablecoin to Be Launched in March 2019 The cryptocurrency being introduced by Mizuho will have parity with the Japanese yen and can be used to make and receive payments through a mobile.
2018-12-28 06:00 | |
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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.
2018-12-5 06:00 | |
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New Korean Finance Minister To Tax Cryptos Taxes are currently a very hot issue in Asia. Not only Japan has recently affirmed that it would change the way that it would regulate taxes, but South Korea is also now following the same path as its neighbor.
2018-12-5 23:43 | |
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Coincheck digital assets exchange and trading venue have announced the resumption of deposits and trading of Ripple’s XRP and Factom (FCT) altcoins, following its January 2018 half a billion dollar heist, reported Finance Magnates on November 26, 2018.
2018-11-26 14:00 | |
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In an official press release issued by the MUFG on November 9, 2018, the finance giant announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding To Develop A New Cross-Border Payment Service as part of a joint effort between MUFG and Bradesco.
2018-11-12 23:16 | |
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Japan's Finance Regulators Grants Self-Regulatory Status to Local Crypto Exchanges Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) on 24th October, gave the crypto industry self-regulatory status, permitting the Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association to police and sanction exchanges for any violations.
2018-10-25 05:07 | |
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SBI Ripple Asia has registered as a substitute agent for electronic settlements with Japan's Ministry of Finance.
2018-9-27 11:43 | |
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Following the hack of Zaif, one of Japan’s regulated crypto exchanges, the country’s financial regulator immediately responded, launching an emergency inspection of the exchange and a survey of all other crypto exchanges.
2018-9-21 10:25 | |
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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.
2018-9-1 11:37 | |
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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.
2018-7-31 21:18 | |
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Finance Bitwise Asset Management has announced its plan to launch “the first publicly-offered cryptocurrency index exchange-traded fund (ETF). ” A registration statement has been filed with the U. S.
2018-7-25 09:43 | |
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News The Indian government is expected to issue detailed cryptocurrency guidelines by September, a senior official from the country’s Ministry of Finance reportedly said. This announcement is independent of the supreme court’s hearing of petitions relating to crypto regulation in India.
2018-7-23 19:41 | |
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The Indian government is expected to issue detailed cryptocurrency guidelines by September, a senior official from the country’s Ministry of Finance reportedly said. Consultations with all stakeholders including the central bank have already begun.
2018-7-23 17:35 | |
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R3, a distributed technology and digital services provider based in New York, United States, is reportedly weighing options for its business, including a potential sale. In a report published on Oct.
R3, a New York-based blockchain enterprise, slashes its workforce by over 20% in a strategic move to conserve resources
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) has released its CBDC strategy. R3 and G42 Cloud have been chosen as the infrastructure and technology providers.
The United Arab Emirates expects to complete the first phase of its central bank digital currency strategy over the next 12 to 15 months.
Компания R3, провайдер корпоративной DLT-платформы Corda, изучает возможность запуска сети для децентрализованных финансов (DeFi) в виде Ethereum-решения второго уровня с собственным токеном.
R3, one of the top enterprise blockchain solutions known for its Corda blockchain is reportedly considering launching a private permissionless network as a layer 2 solution on Ethereum. R3 Poised to Launch Permissionless Blockchain Network For those not in the know, in addition to Corda, R3 also has a significant privacy-oriented technology dubbed Conclave thatRead More
R3 and the ASEAN Financial Innovation Network (AFIN) have inked a strategic partnership deal aimed at developing a central bank digital currency (CBDCs) sandbox that would make it easier for fintech firms and traditional banks to create and test their CBDC payment solutions, according to a press release on June 15, 2021. Accelerating CBDC DevelopmentRead More