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Japanese online broker Monex Group Inc said on Tuesday it is considering buying Coincheck Inc, the local cryptocurrency exchange hit by a high-profile $530 million theft earlier this year.
The…
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese online broker Monex Group Inc <8698.T> said on Tuesday it is considering buying Coincheck Inc, the local cryptocurrency exchange hit by a high-profile $530 million theft earlier this year.
The company did…
Japan’s third-largest electricity provider is emerging as one of the first major companies in the world to trial a promising bitcoin payments technology.
Revealed exclusively to CoinDesk, Chubu Electric Power Co. has entered into a proof-of-concept with local bitcoin and Internet of Things…
SBI Holdings, the investment arm of Japanese financial giant SBI Group, has canceled a business partnership with Chinese cryptocurrency exchange Huobi Group.
In an announcement released Friday, SBI Holdings said it has decided to stop capital and business collaboration with Huobi in launching…
Authorities in Japan have suspended operations of two cryptocurrency trading exchanges. Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has ordered a one-month termination of operating license banning all kind of trading activities and business of two exchanges, FSHO and BitStation beginning from…
A new self-regulatory body will start policing Japan’s cryptocurrency market next month as it works at bolstering trader confidence following the Coincheck hack.
In a report from the Asian Nikkei Review, two trade groups representing 16 registered digital currency operators will work…
Japan’s police agency has said it received 669 reports of suspected money laundering from domestic cryptocurrency exchanges over eight months of 2017.
According to Japan’s Nikkei Asia Review, the country’s National Police Agency (NPA) released a report on Thursday indicating the cases were…
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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 entity is set…
Japan’s two cryptocurrency industry groups are planning to merge to form a self-regulating body, seeking to better safeguard investors after last month’s $530 million heist of digital money, sources involved in the negotiations said.
The Japan Blockchain Association and the Japan…