Japan Bootstraps Regulated SWIFT-Like Global Crypto Payments Network
Japan is set to further its pioneering spirit when it comes to cryptocurrency. The Japanese government is currently developing an ...
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Crypto Not Cash: Hacked BitPoint’s Masterplan to Refund 50,000 Victims
50,000 victims of the Japanese crypto exchange Bitpoint's recent hack will have their stolen wallet holdings reimbursed in crypto. This ...
Japan Studies Libra as Global Criticism on Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Intensifies
When it comes to Facebook’s Libra digital currency not even one of the most crypto-friendly countries in the world is ...
Hacked Japanese Crypto Exchange Fesses Up New $2.3 Million Theft, $35 Million Total
After losing about ¥3 billion ($32 million) to cyber criminals last week, it now appears that hackers not only targeted ...
Japan Unleashes 200 Tax Specialists to Chase Undeclared Cryptocurrency Gains
By CCN: Japan is adding to its impressive compliance charge on cryptocurrencies by honing in on tax evasion. Through more ...
Japan Leads G20 Nations’ Plot of a Global Cryptocurrency Exchange Register
By CCN: The hurdles of using crypto in money laundering are set to increase if plans by G20 countries materialize. ...
Yahoo Japan to Enter the Crypto Trading Fray with Nearing Taotao Launch
By CCN: Yahoo Japan has tipped its hand to the upcoming launch of Taotao, its cryptocurrency trading platform. YJFX, Yahoo ...
Trump Sees ‘Incredible’ Sumo Wrestling Before Tokyo Trade Talk Fireworks
By CCN: Donald Trump has again lived up to his maverick reputation. Despite worrying about hammering out a trade deal ...
Dow Teeters on Knife’s Edge as Trump’s Trade Crusade Hits Japan
By CCN: President Donald Trump flew to Tokyo today for high-stakes trade talks with Japan as stock market sentiment teeters ...
Japan Targets Bitcoin Exchanges for Money Laundering as G20 Looms
By CCN: Japan's financial regulators are considering enacting new rules aimed at bitcoin exchanges as it steps up anti-money laundering ...
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 ...
Crypto Industry Matures as Bitcoin Exchange Reopens After $60 Million Hack
By CCN.com: Zaif, a Japanese crypto exchange that was hacked in September 2018, is preparing to resume its operations in ...
Japan Ramps Up Scrutiny into Crypto Exchanges’ Cold Wallets
By CCN.com: Crypto exchanges are a straightforward place to keep cryptocurrency when trading. Cash out fees accrue less quickly, and ...
Japan’s Biggest Bank Confirms Launch of Digital Currency ‘Coin’ in 2019
Following months of speculation about its proposed release date, Japan's largest bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. has finally announced ...
5th-Largest Japanese Bank Abruptly Ditches Ripple Trial
Ripple, the blockchain-based payment network, suffered a setback after Japan's Resona Bank said it would no longer use MoneyTap, a ...
Tron Foundation Pledges to “Collaborate” With Japanese Regulators
By CCN.com: Following the fiasco with the Tesla drawing, Justin Sun’s Tron Foundation has issued a statement on the Japanese ...
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 ...
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 ...
Japan Throttles Crypto Margin Trading From 25x Down to 2x-4x with New Regulation
Following similar action by Japanese financial authorities last year, the country's cabinet has approved a new raft of regulation aimed ...
Japanese Police Arrests 18-Year Old Hacker for Stealing $134,000 in Monacoin
Local prosecutors in Japan have charged an 18-year old male with cryptocurrency theft. Per a report published in a local ...
How an 18-Year-Old Hacker Stole Millions of Yen from a Crypto Project
According to local publications, an 18-year-old hacker stole 15 million yen, which is equivalent to $134,640, worth of a crypto ...
Fake News: Japan’s Largest Bank isn’t Launching a Cryptocurrency
Several crypto media outlets have reported that Japan’s Mizuho, the country's largest bank, and dozens of others are launching a ...
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 ...
Japanese Megabank Mizuho is Launching its Own Digital Currency in March
Almost a fortnight since JPMorgan unveiled its own cryptocurrency and nearly three years after conducting tests, Japanese financial giant Mizuho ...
Dow Futures Plunge Because Earnings Are Even Worse Than Expected
Dow futures fell on Thursday as corporate...
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