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Japan leads the development of International Cryptocurrency Payment Network

Vijaya Bharti (Author)July 18, 2019

by Vijaya Bharti (Author)July 18, 20190127

Japan leads the development of International Cryptocurrency Payment Network The government of Japan leads a global push for the setting up of an international cryptocurrency...

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Japanese Crypto Exchange, Taotao Enters Crypto-Market amid Bullish Trend

Shreya SinghMay 30, 2019

by Shreya SinghMay 30, 2019078

According to Taotao’s twitter page, the new crypto exchange of Japan might go live on 30th May noon. Notably, with the fact that the Yahoo...

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Mitsubishi Financial Group to launch blockchain-based payment system in 2020

Supriya Saxena (Senior Correspondent)February 13, 2019February 13, 2019

by Supriya Saxena (Senior Correspondent)February 13, 2019February 13, 20190298

Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group recently announced that it will be launching a new blockchain-based payment system. Mitsubishi Financial group is also the world’s fifth-largest...

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FSA Grants Crypto Exchange license to hacked exchange Coincheck

Apoorv Gupta (Senior Correspondent)January 11, 2019February 8, 2019

by Apoorv Gupta (Senior Correspondent)January 11, 2019February 8, 20190402

Financial Services Agency ( FSA) , Japanese regulator has granted approval for cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck’s operations. The exchange was hacked in January 2018. In the...

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GMO Exits Bitcoin Miner Production after heavy losses in “Q4”

Supriya Saxena (Senior Correspondent)December 26, 2018February 7, 2019

by Supriya Saxena (Senior Correspondent)December 26, 2018February 7, 20190132

GMO Internet Group, a Japanese Internet giant recently in a press release announced its decision of quitting the crypto mining hardware industry. The internet giant,...

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Cryptocurrency News | Wine Firm Madison Holdings to Buy Stake in BitOcean

Apoorv Gupta (Senior Correspondent)December 26, 2018February 8, 2019

by Apoorv Gupta (Senior Correspondent)December 26, 2018February 8, 20190190

Hong Kong-based Madison Holdings is all set to buy 67.2 percent stake in BitOcean, a Japan-based firm which makes Bitcoin Automated Teller Machines. The enterprise...

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Cryptocurrency News | Japan’s Lawmaker Lays Four Amendments for Crypto Taxes

Saurabh SinglaDecember 10, 2018February 7, 2019

by Saurabh SinglaDecember 10, 2018February 7, 20190220

A Japanese legislator recently suggested a few changes to the present taxation rule to reduce the burden for crypto users and stimulate the adoption of...

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Japanese Financial Services Agency to Introduce ICO Regulations

Supriya Saxena (Senior Correspondent)December 3, 2018January 30, 2019

by Supriya Saxena (Senior Correspondent)December 3, 2018January 30, 20190483

As per sources, JIJI Press, a publication in Japan, reports that Japan’s Financial Regulator will soon regulate ICO or Initial Coin Offerings. The regulations will...

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$68 Million Crypto Pyramid Scheme, 8 Men Involved Arrested in Japan

Apoorv Gupta (Senior Correspondent)November 15, 2018January 29, 2019

by Apoorv Gupta (Senior Correspondent)November 15, 2018January 29, 20190150

In a recent reporting on Wednesday, Nov. 14 by Japanese daily newspaper Asahi Shimbun, 8 men who are suspected of collecting a total amount of...

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Stablecoins Not to be Considered Cryptocurrencies: Japan’s FSA

Saurabh SinglaOctober 29, 2018February 14, 2019

by Saurabh SinglaOctober 29, 2018February 14, 20190221

Japan’s top financial regulator, the FSA (Financial Services Agency), in an exclusive interview with a leading news outlet, said that stablecoins are treated differently under...

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