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SBI Group to launch the STO Business for the First Time in JapanSBI Group to launch the STO Business for the First Time in Japan

SBI Group to launch the STO Business for the First Time in Japan

Yoshitaka Kitao, the President and CEO of the SBI Holdings Co. Ltd. Reveal to launch its first business in Japan…

4 years ago
Mitsubishi UFG and Bradesco banks partners to use Ripple for payments between Japan and BrazilMitsubishi UFG and Bradesco banks partners to use Ripple for payments between Japan and Brazil

Mitsubishi UFG and Bradesco banks partners to use Ripple for payments between Japan and Brazil

The renowned Japanese financial institution Mitsubishi UFG Bank and the Brazilian Banco Bradesco S A Bank is partnering. They are…

6 years ago
SBI Group issues coin for settlement using blockchain technologySBI Group issues coin for settlement using blockchain technology

SBI Group issues coin for settlement using blockchain technology

Japan-based financial service group, SBI Group is launching its own cryptocurrency token "S Coin" for retail payments over mobile devices.…

7 years ago
Hackers steals $59 million from Japenese Cryptocurrency Exchange, ZaifHackers steals $59 million from Japenese Cryptocurrency Exchange, Zaif

Hackers steals $59 million from Japenese Cryptocurrency Exchange, Zaif

Japanese Cryptocurrency Exchange, Zaif, reportedly got hacked. It is reported that hackers have stolen, what is equivalent to $59 million…

7 years ago
World’s First Bank Owned Crypto Exchange Finally Opens in JapanWorld’s First Bank Owned Crypto Exchange Finally Opens in Japan

World’s First Bank Owned Crypto Exchange Finally Opens in Japan

After a long trouble, finally, Strategic Business Innovator Group (SBI) launched the cryptocurrencies exchange VCTRADE, as per the announcement made…

7 years ago
Why Japan emerged as world’s top crypto exchange market?Why Japan emerged as world’s top crypto exchange market?

Why Japan emerged as world’s top crypto exchange market?

Japanese crypto community got a shock today when Nobuchika Mori announced his retirement this summer. Mr. Mori is the central…

7 years ago
East Asia: The State of Crypto and ICO Regulation in China, Japan and KoreaEast Asia: The State of Crypto and ICO Regulation in China, Japan and Korea

East Asia: The State of Crypto and ICO Regulation in China, Japan and Korea

The state of the Initial Coin offerings, euphemistically called ICOs, regulations worldwide is in flux. Governments of many countries are…

7 years ago
Japanese self-regulatory crypto exchange body is releasing new set of rulesJapanese self-regulatory crypto exchange body is releasing new set of rules

Japanese self-regulatory crypto exchange body is releasing new set of rules

Japan’s Virtual Currency Exchange Association [JVCEA] is going to release new set of voluntary rules. These rules are officially going…

7 years ago
Japanese authorities arrests 16 in Monero cryptojacking casesJapanese authorities arrests 16 in Monero cryptojacking cases

Japanese authorities arrests 16 in Monero cryptojacking cases

The cryptojacking investigation is picking up the pace in Japan. Japanese authorities are going after the suspected individuals across 10…

7 years ago
Japanese Corporation Offers loans backed by cryptocurrencyJapanese Corporation Offers loans backed by cryptocurrency

Japanese Corporation Offers loans backed by cryptocurrency

Japanese corporations have begun a very interesting experiment. If this experiment succeeds, it has the potential to change the future…

7 years ago
Japanese FSA Punishes Seven Cryptocurrency ExchangesJapanese FSA Punishes Seven Cryptocurrency Exchanges

Japanese FSA Punishes Seven Cryptocurrency Exchanges

The Japanese financial regulator has rebuffed seven cryptocurrency exchanges in the nation, suspending the task of two of them. "The…

7 years ago