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FFAJ Reports Drop in OTC Forex Trading for July
2018-08-14T10:31:05.000+02:00
The Japanese regulator’s results show a fall in trading volume for OTC and USDJPY forex trading volumes in July.
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Japanese Financial Services Agency to Tighten Regulations on Crypto Investing
2018-08-09T11:22:39.000+02:00
Previous legislation focused on crypto as a means-of-payment in Japan.
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Japanese Self-Regulatory Crypto Association Seeks Official Recognition
2018-08-07T15:10:58.000+02:00
The association of licensed Japanese cryptocurrency exchanges petitions the government for official approval.
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VeChain Thor Partners with Japan's Biggest Mobile Phone Company
2018-08-06T10:26:15.000+02:00
NTT Docomo has 76.3 million customers in Japan.
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GMO Click Reports Weak Trading Activity in July 2018
2018-08-03T14:15:47.000+02:00
The average daily figures of OTC fx trading values in July were at its lowest levels since December 2012.
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Gold-i Partners with World Mark Consultants to Boost Growth in Japan
2018-08-03T12:02:47.000+02:00
WMC will help Gold-i boost the sale of its Crypto Switch platform and FX technology products in Japan.
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Analysis: Five Unexpected and Positive Post-ESMA Effects for Brokers
2018-08-01T15:24:42.000+02:00
Have you thought about the positive long-term effects for the surviving brokers in a post-ESMA world?
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Japanese Cryptocurrency Association Proposes Limit on Leverage
2018-07-26T09:38:21.000+02:00
The self-regulatory organisation proposes a cap of 1:4 - the limit for foreign exchange is 1:25.
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Analysis: Bitcoin Jumps By $1000 in One Hour - Is the Bear in Hibernation?
2018-07-18T12:57:04.000+02:00
Bitcoin had been losing value since the turn of 2018 - what is causing this second wind?
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Regulation
Japan's FSA Forms New Division to Keep up with FinTech Developments
2018-07-18T10:37:51.000+02:00
The Strategy Development and Management Bureau will tackle cryptocurrency, FinTech, and money laundering
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SBI Holdings' Bank-Backed Cryptocurrency Exchange Now Open to Public
2018-07-17T16:36:14.000+02:00
VCTRADE, the world's first bank-backed cryptocurrency exchange, was delayed for months following the Coincheck hack.
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Bithumb of South Korea Expanding to Japan and Thailand
2018-07-16T09:13:18.000+02:00
The company has already applied for licences in the two countries.
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Cryptocurrency-Friendly Legislation in Japan, South Korea, and Malta
2018-07-05T12:37:16.000+02:00
Are we seeing the beginnings of a business-attraction competition?
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Tradency’s Robo-Advisor, RoboX, Will Be Added to the Tokyo Commodity Exchange
2018-06-29T13:36:20.000+02:00
TOCOM believes that the robo-advisor will lead to the revitalization of the commodity futures market.
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Japanese Messaging Giant Line to Open Cryptocurrency Exchange in Singapore
2018-06-28T14:29:01.000+02:00
Bitbox will be available everywhere except Japan and the US.
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GMO Coin Becomes the Official Sponsor of a Japanese Baseball Team
2018-06-26T12:34:28.000+02:00
The sponsorship will allow GMO Coin to contribute towards the baseball team’s development and future.
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Regulation
Japan’s MoF Warns Against Affiliates of Several FX Brands
2018-06-25T19:32:22.000+02:00
The firms on Kanto’s list may have regulation in other jurisdictions, but this is not sufficient.
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Self-Regulating Body Prohibits ‘Anonymous’ Cryptocurrencies from Japanese Exchanges
2018-06-19T08:50:32.000+02:00
The JVCEA has produced a new set of guidelines for cryptocurrency exchanges.
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Japan May Prosecute Cryptojackers as Criminals, Marking Legal First
2018-06-13T16:39:52.000+02:00
Over 180,000 computer terminals in Japan have been mining cryptocurrency this year.
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Financial Action Task Force to Set Cryptocurrency Regulations in June
2018-06-12T16:11:28.000+02:00
The G20 has committed to do whatever the FATF decides.
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Executive Moves
Tokyo Financial Exchange to Appoint New CEO
2018-06-08T11:12:13.000+02:00
Nobuyuki Kinoshita will take over from outgoing CEO Shozo Ohta at the end of the month
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The Japanese Government Finally Orders a Crypto Exchange to Shut Down
2018-06-06T12:26:02.000+02:00
FSHO is the first exchange to be ordered to close up shop.
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GMO Wants a Bigger Piece of the Mining Pie, Unveils Its New B2 Miner
2018-06-05T15:05:55.000+02:00
On paper, these devices will have a massive advantage over current market flagship Antminer S9.
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SBI Holdings Launches First Bank-Backed Native Crypto Exchange
2018-06-04T16:20:06.000+02:00
The exchange will only allow XRP trading in the initial phase.
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GMO Internet Offers Four New Cryptos to Trade, Introduces New Wallet App
2018-05-31T12:25:51.000+02:00
GMO introduced crypto trading earlier this month with only BTC/YEN pair.
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