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Crypto Trading Platform Overbit Launches 7 USD Contracts
2019-08-08T08:02:19.000+02:00
The platform has launched USD denominated contracts in seven cryptos, including BTC, ETH, and more.
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BitPoint Resuming Trading Services Amid Hack
2019-08-06T08:22:45.000+02:00
The exchange also assured refunds to the victims for their losses.
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Nomura Q1 2020 Profit Jumps by More Than 900% After Weak 2019
2019-07-31T10:56:47.000+02:00
Net revenues for the firm also saw double-digit growth during the period.
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Aftermath: A Look into Crypto Exchanges' Post-Hack Recon
2019-07-18T15:32:15.000+02:00
When regulators may not know how to help hacked exchanges and their users, the cryptocurrency community steps in.
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Japan Plans to Build SWIFT-Like Network for Crypto
2019-07-18T08:46:12.000+02:00
Given the distributed nature of blockchains, it will be hard to design a network like this.
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Bitpoint Reveals Details of Losses, Assures Reimbursement to Victims
2019-07-16T12:27:36.000+02:00
One-third of the stolen funds were in XRP.
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Invast Securities Reports Mixed Business Metrics in June
2019-07-12T11:02:22.000+02:00
Operating revenue for the broker fell month-on-month in June.
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Over 100 Crypto Exchanges Seek Licenses from Japan's FSA
2019-07-12T08:07:23.000+02:00
So far, three licenses have been granted this year; no licenses were granted throughout the duration of 2018.
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BitPoint Gets Hacked, $32 Million in Crypto Stolen
2019-07-12T07:51:22.000+02:00
The exchange unexpectedly terminated all trading services for an indefinite time period.
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Gaitame Reports Mixed Volumes in June, Deposit Amount Rises
2019-07-09T08:26:27.000+02:00
Transaction volume, however, fell on a month-on-month comparison.
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Japanese Retail Investors Positive About Yen, US Dollar
2019-06-20T12:00:38.000+02:00
Nomura Securities' quarterly retail investor report also found that investors were least positive about the yuan
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Line Said to Receive Crypto Exchange Licence in Japan Soon
2019-06-20T11:13:03.000+02:00
Line could receive approval as early as this month from Japan’s Financial Services Agency.
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Japanese Consumer Agency Reports 70% Spike in Crypto Queries
2019-06-18T17:37:45.000+02:00
The Consumer Affairs Agency saw a 70 percent in crypto-related queries last year
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Monex to Provide Financial Instruments to Tokushima Bank
2019-06-17T09:06:17.000+02:00
Monex will provide financial instruments intermediary services to the bank.
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Invast Securities Reports Weak Business Metrics Again in May
2019-06-14T10:31:09.000+02:00
Following on from a weak month in April, the broker has noted even weaker results in May.
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Kabu Reports Overall Sluggish Revenues in May
2019-06-11T11:29:01.000+02:00
In May, revenues generated from commissions was ¥478 million ($4.4 million).
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FX Volumes on TFX Show Signs of Recovery in May
2019-06-03T10:18:39.000+02:00
After months of low volatility weighing on volumes, May is starting to show signs of life again.
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Japan’s Kanto Bureau Warns Against FXRoyalCashBack
2019-05-31T18:02:45.000+02:00
The firms cited have either made solicitations or offered services online in Japan and/or in Japanese.
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bitFlyer Appoints Kimihiro Mine as Director
2019-05-31T10:11:07.000+02:00
He has around 30 years of experience working in financial companies.
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FFAJ Reports Weak Q4 as Low Volatility Weighs on Market
2019-05-31T08:21:14.000+02:00
The number of on-exchange contracts fell by 13.79 percent quarter-on-quarter.
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Japanese Regulators Show Hesitancy Toward Crypto ETF
2019-05-31T07:46:52.000+02:00
A representative of Japan's Financial Services Agency recently said that cryptos like Bitcoin have no intrinsic value.
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OkWave to Invest in Crypto Exchange CoinZoom
2019-05-30T10:12:26.000+02:00
The US-based exchange is aiming to become a global crypto exchange.
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Japan's Financial Regulator Tightens Grip on Crypto Exchanges
2019-05-23T19:21:09.000+02:00
The FSA is working to increase AML standards on cryptocurrency exchanges.
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Operating Revenue for Invast Securities Falls 11% MoM in April
2019-05-17T11:03:11.000+02:00
The Japanese broker is one of the latest trading providers to report weak results in April.
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Gaitame Reports Weakest Transaction Volume Since 2017 in April
2019-05-15T08:06:47.000+02:00
The month was the worst performing so far this year in terms of transaction volume.
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