While the world may be demanding more and more stablecoin and considering them as bridge between virtual currencies and fiat currencies, Japanese regulator, the Financial Services Agency has... Read more
Japanese crypto regulators sent crypto prices spiraling lower earlier this month when they announced a heavy-handed crackdown on seven local cryptocurrency exchanges (and ordered month-long... Read more
The global financial crisis which occurred about a decade ago is credited with inspiring the invention of Bitcoin (BTC). Among the countries that have emerged as the largest markets for the... Read more
TOKYO (Reuters) – A blunder at a Japanese cryptocurrency exchange let investors briefly buy bitcoins for free – though none were able to profit from the mistake. Zaif, a governme... Read more
Japan’s two primary cryptocurrency industry groups are merging to form a new self-regulatory entity following the recent $530 million hack of Tokyo-based exchange Coincheck. The unnamed new... Read more
Japanese blockchain startup Tech Bureau has announced that Japan Net Bank and Fujitsu are testing blockchain technology integrations using Mijin, Tech Bureau’s private blockchain platform ut... Read more
JAPAN plans to become the Bitcoin capital of the world as the Asian country continues to welcome cryptocurrency investment despite several high profile hacking attacks, according to investme... Read more
Japan’s biggest messaging app Line said Wednesday it was launching a financial services spinoff to allow users to exchange and trade virtual currencies. Line said its new business woul... Read more
TOKYO (Reuters) – Policymakers around the world may debate ways to deal with the volatility of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies but imposing global, across-the-board regulations on t... Read more
It created a tangible bitcoin effect on economic growth that, at least in Japan, translates into an impact on quarterly gross domestic product growth Bitcoin’s price rise in 2017 has been st... Read more
