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Japan Watchdog Adds Two Dubious FX Brands to Caution List
2021-01-15T23:45:36.000+02:00
Both firms either made solicitations or offered services online in Japan and/or in Japanese while not being permitted to do so.
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Top Japanese Regulator Does Not See XRP as a Security
2021-01-14T14:08:00.000+02:00
Japanese financial conglomerates have deep ties with the American blockchain company.
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Nomura Partners with SPARX Group to Establish an Asset Management Firm
2021-01-14T11:41:15.000+02:00
The companies announced a strategic alliance to set up a listed investment corporation to invest in unlisted companies.
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Cryptocurrency Investors in US and Japan Reaches New High
2020-12-16T11:46:39.000+02:00
Approximately 16% of retail investors in Japan and 21% in the US already invested in digital assets.
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Japan's "Blockchain City" Explores a Blockchain-Based Voting System
2020-12-07T09:52:42.000+02:00
LayerX is partnering with xID to create a blockchain voting system in the city of Kaga, Japan.
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Kabu Posts Strong November Demand, FX Volume Skyrockets
2020-12-02T13:04:04.000+02:00
Last month’s FX volume was only behind the numbers posted for March 2020.
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Japan’s Leading Financial Firm Enters Crypto Lending
2020-11-24T13:14:43.000+02:00
SBI Holdings launched a bitcoin lending service to allow users to lend as low as 0.1 BTC.
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Japanese Companies to Test Private Digital Yen
2020-11-20T11:45:23.000+02:00
They will initiate the testing next year.
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Nomura Sees Slow Down in Q2 Revenue, Income
2020-10-28T10:43:28.000+02:00
The half-yearly numbers remain impressive, mostly due to the exceptional Q1 results.
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Monex Group Posts Solid Uptick in Revenue, Profit for Q2 FY21
2020-10-27T12:06:48.000+02:00
Its crypto exchange performed exceptionally, contributing ¥0.7 billion in profits.
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Monex to Offer Stock-Lending Services on Margin Accounts
2020-10-26T11:48:08.000+02:00
The brokerage first introduced the service in January 2003.
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Japanese Central Bank to Start Testing Digital Yen Next FY
2020-10-09T12:48:01.000+02:00
However, the monetary regulator has no plans to publicly roll out the CBDC.
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SBI Buys Japanese Crypto Exchange TaoTao
2020-10-07T12:07:22.000+02:00
The financial giant now has two licensed cryptocurrency exchange.
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Binance’s Partnership Talks with Japanese TaoTao Fail
2020-10-06T08:52:51.000+02:00
The exchange is phasing out its operations from the Japanese market.
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Kabu Sees Solid MoM Uptick in September OTC FX Volume
2020-10-02T10:27:15.000+02:00
The brokerage industry as a whole is showing a similar growth trend.
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bitFlyer Launches Cross-Border Platform, Connecting EU with Japan
2020-09-30T11:32:24.000+02:00
Users in Europe will have access to Japan’s BTC markets from its European-regulated platform.
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Institutional FX
GMO Financial to Buyback Its Common Shares from Daiwa Securities
2020-09-15T10:32:05.000+02:00
The size of the deal would be around $28.4 million.
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SoftBank to Sell Chip Designer Arm to Nvidia in $40 Billion Deal
2020-09-14T06:59:21.000+02:00
The conglomerate’s share price is higher by more than 10 per cent today.
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Gaitame Sees August Slump, Reports MoM Drop in Transaction Volume
2020-09-11T11:38:14.000+02:00
Transaction volume fell for the broker despite adding 1,775 new accounts.
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Virtu Financial Expands Triton Valor EMS to Japan via Partnership
2020-09-09T06:10:36.000+02:00
Virtu has partnered with one of the leading asset managers in Asia, Asset Management One.
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Technology
SoftBank Shares Fall 5% after Taking Big Bet on Tech Stock
2020-09-07T06:20:12.000+02:00
SoftBank has purchased $4 billion worth of options on tech stock and generated an exposure of $50 billion.
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JET Option Added to Japanese Regulators’ Caution List
2020-09-04T20:49:45.000+02:00
JET Option offers binary options with expiration times as short as 30 seconds, which is illegal in Japan.
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Exchanges
Coincheck Partners with Hashpalette to Realise Japan’s First IEO
2020-08-25T05:49:21.000+02:00
The crypto exchange will sell Palette Token (PLT) issued by Hashpalette.
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Blockchain Can Play Key Role in COVID Battle, Says Japanese Finance Minister
2020-08-24T08:29:46.000+02:00
Taro Aso said that blockchain could be used for effective, private contact tracing.
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Brokers
Gaitame Posts 7.7% MoM Volume Decline for July
2020-08-14T08:44:49.000+02:00
The brokerage is still witnessing its best months despite the volume drop since March.
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