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BitFlyer Embraces FATF's 'Travel Rule' as Japan Starts AML Regime
2023-05-30T20:58:10.050+02:00
The crypto exchange says it could adopt a different policy in the future.
Travel Rule requires exchange of customer information for certain transactions.
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Despite Rivals' Retreat, Binance Returns to Japan, without Derivatives
2023-05-29T10:26:48.857+02:00
Binance acquired a Japanese crypto exchange in November.
With this move, it is expected to return to the local market in June.
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OANDA Japan Stops fxTrade Desktop Download, Changes USD/JPY Margin Rate
2023-01-20T18:29:18.162+02:00
However, new web, mobile and table downloads are still available.
The Japanese subsidiary increased the margin rate for USD/JPY from 2% to 2.2%.
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Coinbase Stops Operations in Japan Due to Market Volatility
2023-01-18T11:18:28.153+02:00
Earlier, the exchange reported plans to reduce its workforce by 20%.
Other major platforms issued similar statements.
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Japan Extends FTX Suspension to March 2023, Orders Retention of Assets
2022-12-09T17:05:59.141+02:00
The Japanese regulator is making an effort to keep all FTX Japan assets within the country.
It is also working to make customer withdrawal of funds possible.
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Japan Could Abandon Token Screening Rules, Report Says
2022-06-08T20:51:06.593+02:00
JVCEA could instead begin policing listed cryptocurrencies.
Exchanges are looking to make a final decision before the end of this year.
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Japan Passes Bill That Defines Stablecoins as Digital Money
2022-06-03T18:58:47.833+02:00
The new law is expected to take effect in a year.
In 2021, the FSA established a unit to oversee digital currency regulatory frameworks.
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Japan to Tighten Crypto Rules for Preventing Sanctions Evasion
2022-03-29T01:37:00.000+02:00
The amendment comes in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine war.
The FSA must be notified if crypto exchanges suspect unauthorized transactions.
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FSA Warns of Bybit Operating Unregistered Crypto Services in Japan
2021-05-31T19:20:49.000+02:00
The financial watchdog says Bybit's marketing campaign keeps targeting Japanese investors despite it has not registered.
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Bank of Japan Begins CBDC Proof-of-Concept Testing Phase 1 Today
2021-04-05T10:44:34.000+02:00
The BOJ first announced its intentions to explore CBDC creation in July of 2020.
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Crypto Exchange Kraken Gets Back to Japanese Market
2020-09-09T20:16:24.000+02:00
Kraken subsidiary, Payward Asia, was awarded a license of crypto-asset exchange operator under the Payment Services Act.
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Crypto Trading Platform Overbit Launches 7 USD Contracts
2019-08-08T08:02:19.000+02:00
The platform has launched USD denominated contracts in seven cryptos, including BTC, ETH, and more.
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Bitcoin on the Brain: BTC Dominates Internet Searches in the West
2019-05-21T08:56:39.000+02:00
Search data in many Eastern countries revealed a much more balanced interest in the crypto ecosystem.
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Japan to Guide G20 Members on Crypto Regulations
2019-04-23T11:56:52.000+02:00
The country is one of the most crypto friendly jurisdictions on the globe.
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Japan Tightens Rules for Crypto Margin Trading
2019-03-19T11:10:38.000+02:00
The rules are on par with the regulations in forex trading.
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Japanese Police Have Made No Arrests in 169 Crypto Theft Cases
2019-03-08T11:40:33.000+02:00
Hackers were able to get away with $610 million over the course of 2018
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Japan Saw 7000 Crypto-Related Money Laundering Cases in 2018
2019-02-28T11:35:10.000+02:00
The authorities are exploring to integrate artificial intelligence to bust such crimes.
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Japanese Study Group Recommends Framework to Regulate Crypto
2018-12-28T13:55:36.000+02:00
The group studied the crypto market eleven times on various issues in 2018.
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Japanese Authorities Strengthen Cryptocurrency Tax Enforcement
2018-12-04T13:43:12.000+02:00
Authorities will be able to demand personal details of cryptocurrency holders from companies.
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GMO Has 'No Problems' After Zaif Loses $60 Million to Hackers
2018-09-20T18:32:29.000+02:00
Fittingly, Japanese police also revealed crooks had stolen $540 million-worth of cryptocurrency in the first half of 2018
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Bitbank, bitFlyer CEOs Part Ways with Japan’s Cryptocurrency Self-Regulator
2018-06-26T20:25:21.000+02:00
The association confirmed the news but has not stated any names to fill both vacancies.
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Six Japanese Cryptocurrency Venues Slapped with Business Improvement Orders
2018-06-22T20:56:46.000+02:00
bitFlyer temporarily suspended account creation for new customers.
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Coinbase Opens Japan Office, Appoints Former Morgan Stanley Banker as CEO
2018-06-05T01:11:41.000+02:00
Kitazawa will pursue compliance with regulations and law enforcement, putting Coinbase on the right side of the law.
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World’s Fourth Largest Bank is Testing its Own Cryptocurrency
2018-05-17T18:40:03.000+02:00
MUFG is planning a large-scale trial involving nearly 100,000 account holders.
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Japan Demands Crypto Exchanges De-List Anonymous Altcoins
2018-04-30T19:35:45.000+02:00
Japan’s Financial Services Agency is pressuring local crypto exchanges to take altcoins centered on privacy off their list
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