Japan Financial News

19.08 / 20:25

Binance Swyftx enaira regulatory Hodlnaut & Swyftx Lay Off Staff, USD 9M Carried Out in eNaira, MTV's 'Best Metaverse Performance', Crypto Green and Red Regulatory Lights + More News

19.08 / 18:39

Fraud hospital Russian Hospital Employee ‘Mined Crypto in a COVID-19 Ward’; SBI Crypto to Halt Mining in Russia

19.08 / 15:51

business Bitcoin Lost SBI lost 40% of hash rate after stopping mining in Russia: Data

Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings has partly terminated cryptocurrency mining in Russia due to geopolitical uncertainty and the crypto winter.

19.08 / 14:13

Legal Fraud play South Korean Kok Play Token Masterminds Reportedly Face Prosecution Probe, Investors 'Must Escape Now'

16.08 / 20:13

Blockchain Ethereum Bitcoin Lawyers BitGo Lawyers Up, Hodlnaut Files for Protection, XP Launches Trading Platform, Ripple's and SBI Remit's New Project, No-Deals + More News

16.08 / 19:03

business Government regulation Huobi Global suspends derivative trading in New Zealand

Crypto exchange Huobi Global announced the suspension of derivatives trading in New Zealand. The statement from Huobi said the new restrictions against derivative offers are in light of compliance with local regulations.

16.08 / 17:03

Law Stablecoin regulation fall regulatory Optimism fading? Regulatory discussion on stablecoins postponed until Fall

Among a rich range of anxieties both for the crypto industry and the global economy at large, the summer of 2022 will be remembered as the time when the stablecoins proved themselves to be not so stable and thus came into the focus of regulators’ attention.

16.08 / 08:11

cryptocurrency NFT CryptoExplainer Top Model Bella Hadid Joins Metaverse With New 3-D Based Collection. Read

Top model Bella Hadid joins metaverse with NFT collection

15.08 / 19:37

Binance regulation Binance obtains in-principle approval to operate in Kazakhstan

The Astana Financial Services Authority, or AFSA, an independent financial regulator in Kazakhstan, has taken a step towards licensing major cryptocurrency exchange Binance to operate in the country.

15.08 / 18:19

regulation Trading banking Premium Kimchi Premium Trading Total Could Be Almost Twice as High as First Thought, Says Regulator

15.08 / 03:57

Japan’s Economy Recovers in Second Quarter

TOKYO—Japan’s economy recovered its prepandemic size in the April-June quarter with strong consumer spending after pandemic-related movement restrictions were lifted.

13.08 / 03:55

Adoption regulation Tax Japan Appoints Political Heavyweight as New Digital Minister, Boosting Web3 Hopes

10.08 / 23:55

CFTC regulation OTC reports SBI Group reports investee getting CFTC approval for OTC derivatives trading in US

The United States subsidiary of electronic trading platform developer Clear Markets has reportedly received approval from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, to offer over-the-counter crypto derivatives products with physical settlement.

10.08 / 15:49

SoftBank stake SoftBank set for $34bn gains by reducing Alibaba stake

SoftBank said 10 August that it planned to reduce its stake in Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba as part of a settlement of financial contracts that it expects to add $34bn to pretax income in the current quarter.

09.08 / 09:31

Blockchain Adoption NFT Metaverse rights KBW 2022: Digital property rights key to thriving Web3 economy — Animoca’s Yat Siu

Yat Siu, co-founder of Hong Kong-based venture firm Animoca Brands has argued that on-chain digital property rights are the main aspects of blockchain technology that will drive a more decentralized society.

09.08 / 01:49

business Blockchain Technology MICRO Trend Micro calls out vulnerabilities in metaverse security development

In a new report published by American-Japanese cybersecurity company Trend Micro, the firm says that the metaverse possesses increasing vulnerabilities that could materialize within the next three to five years.

08.08 / 19:13

UPS SoftBank’s record losses should spur a vision check

SoftBank’s chief executive officer, Masayoshi Son, says he is embarrassed and remorseful after the company reported record losses. A little humility would help leaven SoftBank’s aggressive investment style and probably lift returns over the long run. But the odds are not necessarily in investors’ favor — next time markets bubble up again, Son’s brash style may resurface as well.

08.08 / 18:31

Provident Digital Aware Bitcoin Raising Awareness Of Bitcoin's Impact On Society Is Key To Further Adoption

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06.08 / 03:33

Exchange Tax reform Japanese Crypto Industry Urges Tokyo to Reform Tax Laws

Japanese cryptoasset-related firms have urged the government to make tax reforms – claiming that the current system is out of sync with tax rules in other countries.

05.08 / 12:55

European Union Research China summons European diplomats over statement on Taiwan

China says it summoned European diplomats in the country to protest statements issued by the Group of Seven nations and the EU criticising Chinese military exercises surrounding Taiwan.

05.08 / 06:35

FIVE Manufacturing Apple Taiwan's trade with China is far bigger than its trade with the U.S.

BEIJING — Data show that Taiwan depends more on China for trade than it does on the U.S., even if U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi threw her weight behind Taiwan this week in a high-profile visit.

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