Avelacom Adds Chicago-Tokyo Backup Route Ahead of US Elections The company is expecting significant market volatility with the approaching US presidential elections.
Chainalysis Expands APAC Presence, Opens Tokyo & Singapore Offices The new offices will serve as hubs for sales, professional investigative services, and training.
Tokyo Court Orders Stolen NEM from Coincheck to Be Confiscated This is the first-ever cryptocurrency seizure for Japan.
Coincheck Launches Bitcoin Reward Plans for Gas Bill Payments The plans were launched in the Tokyo Gas Area.
FX Futures Trading Rises by 6.5% YoY on TFX in 2019 Fiscal Year The number of contracts traded during the year exceeded 30 million.
Brokers Warn Clients About Upcoming Тhin Tokyo Liquidity The upcoming massive 10-day break in Japan is prompting brokers to send warnings to their clients
Japan Court Sentences Suspended Jail Term to Ex-Mt. Gox CEO He was found guilty of data manipulation, but acquitted for embezzlement.
Avelacom Launches New PoP in Tokyo to Deliver Ultra-Low Latency The new PoP is to address an increase in demand from trading firms wanting access into and within APAC.
Former Mt Gox CEO Claims Innocence as He Might Face Jail Time The court is scheduled to announce its verdict on March 15.
Avelacom’s New PoP Reduces London-Tokyo Latency to 145.3ms The new route between London-Tokyo has a round-trip latency of 145.3 milliseconds.
SBI Ripple Asia Receives Licence for Inter-Bank Blockchain Payments Registration with the local finance bureau is the first step towards implementing the MoneyTap system.
Mt Gox Explains Cryptocurrency Sale as Measure Taken to “Secure Interests” Tens of thousands of BTC and BCH was sold by the bankruptcy trustee, making 25.9 billion yen for the ...
Saxo Bank Japanese Arm Hires Erika Nakazato as Head Of Marketing Nakazato has held similar roles at FOREX.com and Dukascopy.
Mt Gox Begins Corporate User Rehabilitation Raising Concerns of BTC Crash Creditors of the now-defunct crypto exchange have until late October to file a claim to recover their Bitcoin.
Line Announces a New Blockchain Investment Fund, Lists TRX The announcement caused the price of TRX to rise considerably.
Mizuho’s Trading Platform Crashes as IPO Stocks Debut Despite the glitch, shares of Kokusai Pulp & Paper Co jumped by up to 37 percent.
SBI Holdings Invests in Potamus Holdings SBI Holdings recently launched its own cryptocurrency exchange.
Colt and JPX Team Up to Connect Chicago and Tokyo Markets Last week, Colt introduced faster network connectivity to two of the provider's key low-latency routes in the APAC region.
Japanese VC JAFCO Invests $15m in ICO Platform Developer Tech Bureau Tech Bureau has raised over $25 million to develop and launch its integrated ICO platform, COMSA.
Symphony Appoints Hiroyuki Abe as Head of Business Development Hiroyuki Abe joins Symphony from Goldman Sachs as its Tokyo-based Head of Business Development.