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Japan: SBI to Issue Blockchain-powered Local Gov’t Gift Certificates

19.6.2020
SBI Holdings, a Japanese financial giant, crypto exchange operator and Ripple’s biggest Asia-based partner, is to begin developing blockchain-powered gift certificates with the Fukuoka Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Per Fisco, via Kabutan, the initiative will be conducted in the city of Ukhia...

Blockchain Game Economy ‘Will Be Bigger Than Japan’s’

19.6.2020
Hironao Kunimitsu, the founder of Tokyo social gaming firm Gumi, spoke about the future of gaming and NFTs at Cointelegraph Japan’s Traders Live last week

Tokyo Power Company to Use Blockchain for Trading Electricity Surplus

18.6.2020
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc partnered with Itochu Corporation to start building a blockchain-based system to trade electricity surpluses

Cryptocurrency News From Japan: June 7 - June 13 in Review

13.6.2020
Japan's minister of finance questioned crypto terminology, a company joined the Japan Security Token Association and more headlined news from Japan this past week

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...

Japan’s High Court Rejects Former Mt Gox CEO’s Conviction Appeal

12.6.2020
Mark Karpeles said he is reviewing the verdict with his legal team

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

BitFlyer Blockchain Reveals Voting App for Virtual Shareholders Meetings

11.6.2020
bitFlyer Blockchain revealed a new blockchain-based new app to allow fair voting at virtual shareholders meetings

Bitfury to Launch Bitcoin Mining Fund for Institutional Investors in Japan

10.6.2020
Bitfury is planning to launch a Bitcoin mining fund in Japan following a rollout of the offering in North America last month

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

Crypto Garage Launches Commercial Service for Settlenet System

9.6.2020
Commercial service on Crypto Garage’s Settlenet system, trialled for a year within Japan’s regulatory sandbox, is now available

Brave Partners with K-Pop’s BTS to Release Browser Exclusive to Japan

9.6.2020
Brave is collaborating with a Japanese e-sports team and Korean pop idol group to offer a limited release version of its browser in Japan

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

Cryptocurrency News From Japan: May 31 - June 6 in Review

6.6.2020
Two exchanges saw unauthorized access issues, Japan ranked second in 24-hour Bitcoin trading volume for May globally, and more headlined news from Japan this past week

Ball’s in Their Court: Crypto Custodians Waiting on Regulators to Act

6.6.2020
Crypto custody firms are mostly treated like traditional assets, ignoring the uniqueness of digital assets and its various complexities

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...