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Former BOJ official warns against use of digital yen in the financial sector

31.1.2022
Hiromi Yamaoka is currently heading a private forum of 74 companies that is planning to launch a private digital currency

Dollar Fails To Catch A Lift From Higher Yields, Bank Of Japan In Focus

18.1.2022
Bank of Japan’s meeting on January 18, 2022, has come out as a turning point for the current month. Two issues were discussed with the main emphasis on the Bank of Japan committing to fix its monetary policies. Another issue that the committee worked out in the meeting was the revision of...

Japan's financial regulators may propose legislation in 2022 restricting stablecoin issuance

6.12.2021
The move comes as the Bank of Japan wants to roll out a digital yen CBDC by the end of next year

Japanese megabanks join consortium launching yen-based digital currency

24.11.2021
Private-sector behemoths in Japan are exploring digital currencies as a way to streamline large fund transfers and settlements

Asian CBDC projects: What are they doing now?

16.10.2021
Governments in Asia are quickly researching or implementing CBDCs. What does this mean for the region’s overdependence on the U.S. dollar?

Central Banks Should Allow Salaries, Social Transfers to be Paid in CBDCs - BIS

30.9.2021
ivate innovation, all the while preserving public trust.The BIS worked on the papers in cooperation with the Bank of Canada, Bank of England, Bank of Japan, European Central Bank, US Federal Reserve, Sweden’s Sveriges Riksbank, and the Swiss National Bank. The studies analyze policy options a

Japan’s finance industry awaits clearer picture of digital yen in 2022

5.7.2021
The digital yen should be compatible with other CBDCs to counter China’s progress with its digital yuan, one official argued

Japan’s Top Financial Watchdog Sends a Warning Crypto Derivatives Exchange Bybit

31.5.2021
The Japanese government’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has issued a warning to the crypto derivatives exchange Bybit claiming that the trading platform is allowing residents of Japan access to the exchange. The news follows the Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda criticizing digital...

BOJ’s Kuroda Criticizes Bitcoin — Central Bank Governor Says Trading Is ‘Barley Used for Settlement’

28.5.2021
Following the recent developments in China and the environmental concerns about bitcoin’s energy consumption, the Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda criticized the leading crypto asset bitcoin in an interview on Thursday. BOJ’s Kuroda Says Bitcoin ‘Volatility...

Bank of Japan governor slams Bitcoin, calls BTC a speculative asset

28.5.2021
The BOJ governor says Bitcoin is a speculative play while issuing warnings over price volatility

Bank of Japan Identifies DeFi Pros & Cons, Mentions Uniswap, Yield Farming

7.5.2021
The Bank of Japan headquarters. A Bank of Japan (BoJ)-issued review has tackled the topic of decentralized finance (DeFi) – and has concluded that while certain “risks” are entailed with DeFi adoption, there could be some positive aspects to greater DeFi proliferation. The review was published...

Bank of Japan begins first digital currency proof of concept

5.4.2021
The first phase of Japan's CBDC pilots will be completed by March 2022, the central bank states

Bank of Japan governor says CBDC preparation can't wait until hour of need

16.3.2021
In fresh remarks, Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda Haruhiko said that experiments with a domestic central bank digital currency will begin in spring 2021

Bank of Japan’s Year-long Digital Yen Pilot Begins this Spring

22.2.2021
The central Bank of Japan (BoJ) is set to launch a pilot for a digital yen this Spring, although the central bank is still a long way from making up its mind on whether it will push ahead with issuance. Per NHK, the BoJ appears to be aware that China, which is already committed to launching its...

Japan Leverages 80 Tons of Gold to Help Fund Part of Its Stimulus Package

21.12.2020
Japan’s finance ministry has reportedly leveraged 80 tons of gold to help fund part of its huge stimulus package aimed at combating the coronavirus crisis. The Asian country, which is saddled with public debt twice the size of its economy, is under pressure to find non-tax revenues to cover...

As Citizens Suffer Central Banks Flush Trading Houses With Trillions, Ease Corporate Strains

10.12.2020
Central banks across the world have been increasing stimulus and letting inflation run high in order to combat the disastrous economic effects of the coronavirus outbreak response. The Bank of Japan has recently become the country’s largest stockholder and the European Central Bank...