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Japan Seeks to Replace SWIFT with Global Crypto Platform

Japan is planning a new global cryptocurrency system designed to replace SWIFT, the platform designed to send remittance payments anywhere in the world using...

More than $30 Million in Crypto Stolen from Bit Point

It’s happened again, folks. Another hacking is in the books, and this time, the victims are the customers of a cryptocurrency exchange called Bit...

Japan Is No Joke When It Comes to Crypto

Japan is a country that takes cryptocurrency very seriously, and its latest string of regulatory moves is proof of that. Japan Takes No Guff from...

190 Crypto Companies Are Looking to Operate in Japan

Japan is one of the largest crypto hubs across the globe. Along with the United States, it’s the only country that enforces some sort...

Wine Company Buys Stake in Crypto Exchange

Bitcoin and other forms of crypto may be falling in price, but people are still taking their earnings and investing in cryptocurrency projects. The...

Cryptocurrency Still a Minute Portion of Money Laundering Crimes, Says Police in Japan

Law enforcement in Japan says cryptocurrency money laundering constitutes only a minor portion of the total cases of money laundering in the country. This...

Coincheck Reinstates XRP and FCT Trading as Normal Services Resume

Coincheck recently reinstated two cryptocurrencies – XRP and FCT – to its platform. With this announcement, the Japanese cryptocurrency exchange is now back to...

Eight Arrested in Japan on Suspicion of Running Multi-Million Dollar Crypto Pyramid Scheme

Japan is the latest country to be hit with a cryptocurrency pyramid scheme. This one spans across 44 prefectures in the country, involves approximately 6,000...

Japan’s FSA Aims to Regulate Custodial Cryptocurrency Wallet Providers

Regulating the cryptocurrency industry requires a multi-pronged approach. Japanese officials have shown an open mind toward introducing new guidelines. Their current plan is to...

Caps on Cryptocurrency Margin Trading First in Japan’s Regulatory Agenda

Japan’s Financial Services Agency is reportedly considering to curb margin trading for cryptocurrencies in order to reduce speculative trading and reduce volatility risks. A 4-to-1...

Japan to Allow Cryptocurrency Industry to Self-Regulate

The Financial Services Agency (FSA) of Japan has allowed for the cryptocurrency industry to regulate itself in a big legislative move today, October 24. JVCEA...

Coinbase Welcomes Stricter Cryptocurrency Laws in Japan

Coinbase says it isn’t worried by Japanese regulators working to strengthen the country’s cryptocurrency regulatory framework. The virtual currency exchange platform also believes that...