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EY Japan to Fight Counterfeit Sake With Blockchain

21.3.2020
EY Japan is launching a blockchain platform to limit the impact of counterfeit sake on the country’s export industry

Key Government Figure Says Japan Needs a Digital Yen — and Fast

20.3.2020
According to a key figure in the Japanese Government, the Asian nation should quickly launch its own digital currency

Bitcoin Cash Meetups Go Virtual in Japan to Prevent Coronavirus Spread

17.3.2020
As part of the measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, the Tokyo Bitcoin Cash Meetup group plans to let members attend virtually

Bitcoin Reacts to Fed’s 0% Rate Drop, Reserve Requirements Removed, $700B in Stimulus

16.3.2020
On Sunday, the U.S. Federal Reserve slashed the benchmark short-term rate by 100 basis points bringing it to zero. In addition to the rate cut, the Fed promised $700 billion in bond purchases and eliminated all reserve requirements for smaller financial institutions. However, the Fed’s rate...

Largest Blockchain Conference in Japan Postponed Due to Coronavirus

16.3.2020
TEAMZ Blockchain Summit is the latest blockchain-related conference to postpone amid coronavirus concerns

Bitcoin Cash Meetups Go Virtual in Japan to Combat Virus, Allowing Members to Choose

15.3.2020
Due to the spread of the COVID-19 virus, BCH meetup groups in Tokyo and Osaka, Japan, have announced they will be offering a virtual option for those wishing to avoid crowded places and to participate digitally, while still supporting merchants. In Tokyo, physical venues will still be booked...

Cryptocurrency News From Japan: March 8-14 in Review

14.3.2020
This week’s news from Japan included BitFlyer hitting 2.5 million users, Tokai Tokyo Securities joining Japan’s STO group, and more

Gold and Bitcoin Markets Tested, While Central Banks Try to Quell Stock Market Rout

13.3.2020
Central banks worldwide have been bracing for the worst, as the global economy has shuddered over the last seven days. On March 11, the Bank of England slashed rates by 50 bps bringing the base rate down to 0.25%. Meanwhile, Wall Street bankers and U.S. President Donald Trump want the Federal...

Tokyo Police Arrest 2 Men for Buying Cryptocurrency Tied to $530M Coincheck Hack

11.3.2020
Tokyo police arrested two individuals on Wednesday for acquiring stolen NEM from the 2018 Coincheck hack. On Jan. 26, 2018, the Japanese trading platform Coincheck noticed an “illicit transfer” of 523,000,000 NEM and it was the largest cryptocurrency exchange hack since Mt Gox....

Two Japanese Men Arrested for ‘Fencing’ NEM From Coincheck Hack

11.3.2020
Japan arrests two men who helped Coincheck hackers launder their proceeds

2 Arrested in Japan for Obtaining Crypto Linked to Coincheck’s $530 Million Hack

11.3.2020
The men are alleged to have been offloading NEM taken from Coincheck since February

Japan's Financial Regulator Launches Global Blockchain Governance Initiate

10.3.2020
The Blockchain Governance Initiate seeks to provide an open platform for dialogue between regulators and cryptocurrency stakeholders in Japan

Securitize Launches Tokenized Platform to Revitalize Japan’s Rural Property Market

10.3.2020
The platform has been set up to help reinvigorate smaller towns and villages in rural Japan

Blockchain Expo Tokyo Series Set to Take Business Scene by Storm

10.3.2020
Taking place April 1 – 3, Japan’s premier blockchain exposition, Blockchain Expo Tokyo, will feature industry-leading speakers including CEOs, academics, and government officials. The exhibition floor will be packed with companies from various industries, with each focusing on harnessing the power...