Japan leads Development Of CryptoSwift Network Under FATF Watch
It seems that Japan is proposing to develop a CryptoSwift network, but the real interest is will It be a direct threat to...
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Japanese IT Giant NTT Data, Ministry of Economy Announce Blockchain-Based Platform for Trade
Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) is working on a blockchain-based data sharing system for the trade industry. The NEDO,...
Japanese Financial Authorities Considering Amendments To Crypto Exchanges Regulations
Japanese financial regulator the Financial Services Agency (FSA) is considering to change the legal basis for how it regulates cryptocurrency exchanges, local media...
Japanese Police Investigating Coinhive Monero Mining Software
Japanese police are investigating a case of cryptojacking that involves Monero-mining software Coinhive, sources familiar with the matter told local news outlet Mainichi...
Singaporean Entrepreneur Acquires Two Japanese Licensed Cryptocurrency Trading Firms For $50M
Mr. Eric Cheng, a self-made millionaire and entrepreneur in real estate development, has acquired a 100% stake in Japanese FSA-licensed FX Trade Financial...
Update: Binance ‘Warning’ Report Appears to be False
Governments around the world have been stepping up scrutiny of cryptocurrency exchanges in recent months amid concerns ranging from money laundering to tax...
Coincheck Starts Repayments After Massive Crypto Heist
The Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck Inc, said it would start repaying customers affected by the heist today (Monday 12 March). The exchange is...
Japanese Government Enforcing Security on Crypto Exchanges
The Japanese government is imposing penalties on several cryptocurrency exchanges, after $530 million of virtual coins were lost earlier this year from the...
Holy Trinity of FUD as Bitcoin Price Drops $1k
Bitmex down, Binace accounts hacked and Japanese regulators rumoured to be closing some exchanges down. IT should also be noted that all exchanges, that...
Japanese Whale Controls $2.3 Billion Worth of Bitcoin
Nobuaki Kobayashi has become what’s known as a ‘whale’ in the cryptocurrency world with approximately $2.3 billion of crypto under his control. The...
Claims that Crypto is Used for Money Laundering Debunked in Japan
Cryptocurrency opponents have long argued that digital currencies are tools for money launderers. However, the latest figures from Japan’s police agency of only...
Crazy Crypto Tax of 55% in Japan
In an article on Bloomberg it appears Japan’s National Tax Agency has caught the worldwide mania for crazy crypto profits , unfortunately it’s...