Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Following concerns from the Group of Seven (G7) nations, Japan has requested crypto exchanges to cancel transactions of crypto assets that are subject to asset-freeze sanctions against Russia and Belarus, Reuters reported citing national officials....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
PRESS RELEASE. Cosplay Token “COT” will be used as a token to TIP your favorite cosplayers on World Cosplay, the world’s largest cosplay platform.
COT will be listed on two Japanese crypto currency exchanges Za...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Per a report from the Japan Times, the Asian country has started to discuss ways in which Russia could use crypto to escape sanctions. The Russian Federation has been hit by the international community after the consummation of their invasion of Ukra...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Mainstream Japanese asset manager, Nomura Holdings Inc, has its plans to transform its Future Innovation Company into a full-fledged Digital Company.
According to the firm, the timeline pegged for this transformation is pegged at April 1 this year...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
In a move that may suggest growing institutional interest in cryptocurrencies and nonfungible tokens (NFTs), Nomura Holdings has announced it is establishing a new digital assets team to look into possible opportunities in the asset class.The wealth...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Rakuten Group, the Japanese electronic commerce and online retail company based in Tokyo has announced the launch of a non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace called Rakuten NFT. The announcement notes that new features will be added in the future, and...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Major Japanese e-commerce firm Rakuten has announced the launch of its own nonfungible token (NFT) trading platform dubbed Rakuten NFT.The firm initially revealed its plans to launch a proprietary NFT marketplace in 2021 amid the growing popularity o...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Japan Exchange Group (JPX), the Tokyo Stock Exchange and Osaka Exchange owner, warned the public against companies that are misleading Japanese investors by selling crypto assets under the JPX brand. JPX issued the alert after receiving reports about...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Otaku Klub NFT, the world’s first-ever Japanese anime NFT project featuring a crypto-game and “mangaverse” intended for Otaku and all NFT collectors, is launching in the second quarter of 2022.
According to its official site a presale will take...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Japan’s largest financial group, is working hard to take the lead in stablecoin development, launching a proprietary stablecoin project.On Wednesday, MUFG introduced its stablecoin platform called “Progmat Coin,...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
Users of Japanese messaging giant LINE will soon be able to use the app’s native token for payments at select online merchants in a limited trial.In a Tuesday announcement, the LINE Corporation said that starting on March 16, users would have the opt...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The Japanese Virtual Currency Asset and Exchange Association (JVCEA) is considering loosening restrictions on coin listing. With a $1 trillion cryptocurrency trading industry, Japan is changing its perspective and innovating by making it easier to li...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 2 years ago
The Japanese government is considering a proposal to make it easier for registered crypto exchanges to list digital assets in the local retail trading market.Sources quoted in Bloomberg said that if the new rules are passed, exchanges that have regis...
Cryptocoins Exchanges / Binance - 2 years ago
I thought word on the street was that binance servers are located in Tokyo. Using vultr I seem to be getting a much lower ping from US servers (1-2ms) than Tokyo (170ms) at the moment. Has anything changed or am I missing something? Getting sam...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Popular cryptocurrency exchange FTX, announced on Wednesday that it will acquire Liquid Group, a Japanese competitor.
When all relevant prerequisites are met, the acquisition will be completed by March 2022, according to a press release from Liquid....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Cryptocurrency exchange FTX has announced the acquisition of Liquid, which operates a regulated Japanese exchange, Quoine. The two companies “expect to work together to provide products and liquidity to clients in the Japanese and global m...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
In a bid to expand its global footprint, FTX Derivatives Exchange has acquired Japanese digital assets brokerage firm, Liquid Group, and its existing subsidiaries Quinone Corporation and Quinone Pte in Singapore.
While the financial terms of the d...