Japan Scrutinizing Crypto Exchanges Ahead of G20 Summit
Japan’s financial watchdog is said to be inspecting crypto exchanges over anti-money laundering measures ahead of June's G20 meeting.
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May 23, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
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Crypto Exchanges Huobi and Fisco Investigated by Japan Watchdog: Report
Crypto exchanges Huobi Japan and Fisco were investigated by the country’s Financial Services Agency last week, according to Reuters sources.
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Apr 23, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
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E-Commerce Giant Rakuten Wins License for New Crypto Exchange
Japan's Financial Service Agency has licensed a cryptocurrency exchange being rebranded and relaunched by internet giant Rakuten.
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Mar 26, 2019 at 2:30 p.m. UTC
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Coincheck Wins Crypto Exchange License 12 Months After Major Hack
Japanese crypto exchange Coincheck, which suffered a $530 million hack in January of last year, is now a licensed entity.
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Jan 11, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
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Japan Eyes Regulation of Unregistered Crypto Investment Schemes
Japan’s financial regulator is reportedly looking to close a loophole that lets unregistered investment firms solicit funds in cryptocurrencies.
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Jan 8, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
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Japan's Financial Regulator May Approve Crypto ETFs: Report
Japan’s Financial Services Agency is considering the approval of crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), according to a Bloomberg source.
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Jan 7, 2019 at 12:30 p.m. UTC
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Japan's Financial Regulator Mulls Cap on Cryptocurrency Margin Trading
Japan's Financial Services Agency is planning to put a cap on the leverage available to crypto margin traders to curb speculation and risk.
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Oct 25, 2018 at 6:00 a.m. UTC
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Japanese Crypto Exchange Group Gets Legal Status to Self-Regulate
Japan's financial regulator has formally approved a crypto exchange association, giving it legal powers to police the industry.
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Oct 24, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. UTC
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Coinbase Confident Japanese Crypto Exchange License Arriving in 2019
A Coinbase executive has said that the crypto exchange's licensing application in Japan is ongoing and will "certainly" be completed in 2019.
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Oct 10, 2018 at 9:31 a.m. UTC
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Japan Regulators Seek Answers in Wake of Zaif's $60 Million Crypto Hack
Japan's top financial regulator is seeking answers from the operator of the Zaif cryptocurrency exchange.
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Sep 25, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
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