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USD 200m Hacker Group Targets American, Japanese Crypto Exchanges

25.6.2020
A security firm has warned that a group of hackers named CryptoCore has been raiding crypto exchanges – and may have amassed a USD 70 million crypto pot, leaving a USD 200 million trail of damage in its wake. Per a report from Clear Sky Security, CryptoCore is thought to comprise individuals based...

Japanese Financial Watchdog Frowns on Gambling Dapps

23.6.2020
New research from Xangle suggests Japan’s Financial Services Agency is more likely to approve crypto projects not involved in casino Dapps

Japanese Financial Giant Nomura Launches Digital Asset Custody Service

18.6.2020
Japan looks to have a brand new crypto player – with big-hitting financial group Nomura launching digital token-related business activities. Per Japanese media outlet CoinPost, the Japanese company has teamed up with crypto firms Ledger and CoinShares to launch B2B “digital assets” custodial...

Survey: Japanese Crypto Holders Prefer XRP Over ETH

16.6.2020
A survey by Japanese crypto exchange BitMax shows 25% of traders prefer XRP, compared to only 9% in ETH and 26% BTC

Japanese Experts Vote on Jargon after Crypto Called ‘Dubious-sounding’

16.6.2020
“What’s in a name?” muses the eponymous heroine of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. A “rose,” she says “by any other name would smell as sweet.” Not so when it comes to cryptocurrencies, it seems. Some of Japan’s most prominent crypto industry players, academics, lawmakers and legal experts spent...

Japanese Court Upheld Former Mt Gox CEO’s Conviction for Manipulating Data

13.6.2020
A Japanese high court upheld the Tokyo-based lower court’s decision to reject the former Mt Gox CEO’s appeal. Mark Karpeles was arrested in 2015 and accused of “manipulating electronic data” and managed to duck embezzlement charges. The former boss of Mt Gox, Mark Karpeles...

Japanese Judge Upholds Charges Against Mt Gox’s Mark Karpeles

11.6.2020
A Japanese judge ruled in support of the data tampering charges moved against the CEO of now-defunct crypto exchange Mt. Gox

Japanese Firm Unveils New Privacy Feature For Bitcoin Wallets

10.6.2020
Japanese crypto firm Freessets announced a new technology that enhances Bitcoin wallet privacy

Japanese Home Builder Using Blockchain to Simplify Rental Contracts

9.6.2020
Japan home builder Sekisui House is utilizing blockchain technology to move it closer to one-stop leases for rental properties

Japanese Housing Giant to Begin Blockchain-powered Home Rentals

9.6.2020
Sekisui House, Japan’s biggest housebuilder, says it will launch a blockchain-powered home leasing platform for its Sher Maison range – and could allow renters to sign contracts and pay utility bills using blockchain-based solutions directly from their smartphones. Per Cnet Japan, Sekisui House...

Japanese Finance Minister Shoots Down Plan to Cut Bitcoin Tax to 20%, Cites Crypto-Divide

4.6.2020
Japan’s finance minister Taro Aso says he is opposed to reducing tax on bitcoin income to 20%, on par with stock dividends, arguing that most Japanese households find it difficult to invest in digital assets. The development suggests that Japan will uphold its current definition...

Japanese Cryptocurrency Exchange Leads National Digital Payments Study

4.6.2020
Crypto exchange DeCurret is leading Japan’s three megabanks in a study group to look into developing a national digital settlement infrastructure

Japanese Finance Minister May be Opposed to Lowering Tax on Crypto

2.6.2020
Taro Aso might not be willing to support legislation in Japan treating cryptocurrency-related income the same as that for stocks

Japanese Crypto Exchange SBI VC Trade Offers New Customers Free XRP

30.5.2020
Japan’s newest crypto players are getting increasingly aggressive in their marketing efforts – with financial giant SBI now offering all new crypto customers handouts of the XRP token. SBI operates the SBI VC Trade crypto exchange, and per an official tweet, anybody opening an account between June...

57% of Surveyed Japanese Companies Set to Adopt Blockchain Technology

22.5.2020
A survey of Japanese businesses has found that 57% of companies are considering blockchain adoption – but most fear that Japan is lagging behind other nations in the race to get blockchain-powered solutions up and running in the corporate world. These were the findings of a report from Tokyo-based...

Court Rules on What Japanese Exchanges Must Do with Hard Fork Tokens

20.5.2020
A ruling made by a Tokyo District Court – and unearthed by the CEO of Japanese crypto exchange bitFlyer – appears to suggest that exchanges are not legally obliged to transfer any cryptoassets generated by hard forks to their customers. Per a series of tweets from bitFlyer CEO Yuzo Kano, a Tokyo...