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Nomura Releases 2018 Financial Results: Revenue Up, Income Down

Despite steady growth, the Japanese firm reported lower year on year net income

Thursday, 26/04/2018 | 11:08 GMT by David Kimberley

Rakuten Securities Reports 20% Rise in Revenues During First Quarter

The Japanese brokerage house is well on its way to deliver materially different results in Q1 2018

Tuesday, 24/04/2018 | 11:48 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko

Trading Energy on a Blockchain: Power Ledger Begins Testing in Japan

Kansai Electric Power Company partners with blockchain startup.

Tuesday, 24/04/2018 | 10:00 GMT by Simon Golstein

Japan Proposes ICO Guidelines to Legitimize Token Sales

Following the Coincheck hack and global pressure to regulate, Japan seeks a balanced way to regulate ICOs.

Friday, 06/04/2018 | 05:59 GMT by Rachel McIntosh

Monex Group’s Account Growth Holds in March, TradeStation DARTs Decline

Active FX accounts continued to hold steady in March, with metrics outperforming their 2017 counterparts

Wednesday, 04/04/2018 | 08:34 GMT by Jeff Patterson

Japanese Brokerage Monex Considering to Buy Coincheck

The company has not made a final decision yet, despite circulating media reports

Tuesday, 03/04/2018 | 06:57 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko

GMO Coin to Improve Risk Management Following FSA Inspection

The exchange will report to the watchdog on the status of the improvements every month.

Monday, 02/04/2018 | 10:18 GMT by Simon Golstein

Binance has Trouble in Japan, Ripple Tests Out China: Best of the Week

Catch up on last week's top stories.

Sunday, 25/03/2018 | 15:22 GMT by Simon Golstein

Binance Won't Shut Down Japan Operations, But Must Become Compliant

Binance's legal team is working with regulators to ensure that operations continue without interruption.

Friday, 23/03/2018 | 08:27 GMT by Rachel McIntosh

Nikkei: Binance to be Thrown Out of Japan

Japanese financial watchdog says that the exchange has been operating without a licence, threatens police action.

Thursday, 22/03/2018 | 13:44 GMT by Simon Golstein

Japan’s FSA Hosts Blockchain-Roundtable for Central Banks, Regulators

Attendees discussed issues relating to security, consumer protection, but details of closed-door meeting remain under wraps

Wednesday, 21/03/2018 | 18:12 GMT by Arnab Shome

bitFlyer COO: Coincheck and Mt Gox Hacks Caused Crypto Security to Improve

Bartek Ringwelski speaks on bitFlyer's place in the expanding global cryptocurrency sector.

Monday, 19/03/2018 | 12:38 GMT by Rachel McIntosh

Japan's February FX Trading Volumes Increase 9.9% YoY

OTC FX trading volumes also saw a strong monthly rise of 14.9% relative to January.

Wednesday, 14/03/2018 | 12:37 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff

FFAJ Reports Monthly Decline in Binary Options Trading Volumes for February

Despite the drop relative to January, trading volumes have actually increased by 7.45% YoY.

Wednesday, 14/03/2018 | 10:22 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff

Japanese FX Broker Traders Securities Launches New Website for Its B2B ‎Arm

In December 2016 Traders Securities announced that it is stepping into the ‎B2B space.

Friday, 09/03/2018 | 18:23 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader

Coincheck to Start Compensating Victims from Next Week

The exchange will also resume trading of some currencies.

Thursday, 08/03/2018 | 18:10 GMT by Arnab Shome

Japanese Regulator Begins Punishing Cryptocurrency Exchanges Post-Inspection

An unspecified number of exchanges will be told to suspend operations too.

Wednesday, 07/03/2018 | 14:10 GMT by Simon Golstein

Fujitsu Develops Technology to Detect Ethereum Smart Contract Risks

The technology will not only detect risks, but also identify their locations in the source code.

Wednesday, 07/03/2018 | 13:39 GMT by Arnab Shome

Ripple Partners with 61 Japanese Banks to Develop Domestic Payments App

More than 80 percent of Japanese banking assets are held by these 61 banks.

Wednesday, 07/03/2018 | 12:28 GMT by Arnab Shome

Kraken Prepares to Shut Down SWIFT Funding Accounts in Japan

The company has informed its clients that SEPA EUR transfers will remain intact.

Wednesday, 28/02/2018 | 17:20 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko

Coincheck Considers Capital Tie-Up to Regain Public Trust

The reputation of the exchange is at stake after the theft.

Tuesday, 27/02/2018 | 10:54 GMT by Arnab Shome

Analysis: DMM Becomes First Japanese Broker to Pass 600,000 Account Mark

The broker recently launched its cryptocurrency exchange 'DMM Bitcoin'.

Monday, 26/02/2018 | 14:16 GMT by Sylwester Majewski

Japanese Exchange Faces Technical Glitch, Offers Free Bitcoins

This mishap puts the Financial Services Agency in the spotlight.

Wednesday, 21/02/2018 | 14:29 GMT by Arnab Shome

Post-Coincheck, Japan's Two Largest Crypto Groups Form Self-Regulating Body

The formation of the entity comes in the wake of the Coincheck hack, the largest crypto heist in history.

Friday, 16/02/2018 | 08:52 GMT by Rachel McIntosh

Japanese Binary Options Volumes Record Hike in January

Starting the year off on the right foot, the Binary Options industry shows signs of life in Japan.

Thursday, 15/02/2018 | 07:52 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff

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