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CoinDesk Indices
Opinion
What in the World Is Going on With Crypto Regulation?
In years past, regulatory clarity has fueled crypto bull markets. While global strides in clear crypto regulations are evident, particularly in Hong Kong, EU and UK, the US la...
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By Sarah MortonDavid Lawant
Aug 10, 2023 at 3:45 p.m. UTC
Aug 10, 2023
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A Closer Look at the Bank of Japan's Digital Yen Approach
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A Closer Look at the Bank of Japan's Digital Yen Approach
Central bank digital currencies are becoming increasingly controversial, with several U.S. presidential candidates taking strong stances against them. Meanwhile, the Atlantic...
A Closer Look at the Bank of Japan's Digital Yen Approach
By CoinDesk Staff
Aug 3, 2023 at 3:27 p.m. UTC
Aug 3, 2023
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Binance Japan users can access spot trading, earn products, and an NFT marketplace. (CoinDesk)
Policy
Regulations
Binance Japan Starts Onboarding Users
Two years earlier, the exchange was warned by Japanese regulators that it was operating in the country without permission.
Binance Japan users can access spot trading, earn products, and an NFT marketplace. (CoinDesk)
By Lavender Au
Aug 1, 2023 at 10:02 a.m. UTC
Aug 1, 2023
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Binance to Reenter Japan in August 2 Years After Regulator's Warning
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Binance to Reenter Japan in August 2 Years After Regulator's Warning
Binance plans to introduce its full service in Japan in August, CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao said Tuesday. This comes as the largest crypto exchange by trading volume has withdrawn...
Binance to Reenter Japan in August 2 Years After Regulator's Warning
By CoinDesk Staff
Jul 26, 2023 at 7:37 p.m. UTC
Jul 26, 2023
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Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao shakes hands with an unidentified person, poses for a photo
Finance
Regulations
Binance to Reenter Japan in August 2 Years After Regulator's Warning
The return was made possible by Binance's purchase of regulated crypto exchange Sakura Exchange BitCoin last November.
Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao shakes hands with an unidentified person, poses for a photo
By Amitoj Singh
Jul 26, 2023 at 10:40 a.m. UTC
Jul 26, 2023
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Kishida reiterated “Web3 is part of the new form of capitalism,” referring to his flagship economic policy intended to drive growth and wealth distribution. (Photo by Takayuki Masuda)
Policy
Regulations
Japan Signals More Web3 Promotion Policies Are Coming
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Tuesday that the country plans to improve the environment for Web3 when it comes to using tokens and revitalize the content indust...
Kishida reiterated “Web3 is part of the new form of capitalism,” referring to his flagship economic policy intended to drive growth and wealth distribution. (Photo by Takayuki Masuda)
By Lavender Au
Jul 25, 2023 at 4:37 a.m. UTC
Jul 25, 2023
RegulationsJapan
Circle Trims Workforce Slightly to Maintain 'Strong Balance Sheet'
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Circle
Circle Trims Workforce Slightly to Maintain 'Strong Balance Sheet'
Circle has cut its workforce slightly to maintain a “strong balance sheet,” the company said Wednesday. While some departments were subject to layoffs, the stablecoin issuer s...
Circle Trims Workforce Slightly to Maintain 'Strong Balance Sheet'
By CoinDesk Staff
Jul 13, 2023 at 5:32 p.m. UTC
Jul 13, 2023
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Circle Considers Issuing Stablecoin in Japan Under New Rules
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Circle Considers Issuing Stablecoin in Japan Under New Rules
Circle is considering issuing a stablecoin in Japan, given that legislation governing stablecoins took effect on June 1, the payment services company's co-founder and CEO Jere...
Circle Considers Issuing Stablecoin in Japan Under New Rules
By CoinDesk Staff
Jul 6, 2023 at 2:34 p.m. UTC
Jul 6, 2023
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Policy
Regulations
Japanese Crypto Issuers Won't Pay Taxes on Unrealized Gains, Govt. Clarifies
Token issuers in the country were taxed for unrealized gains from holding on their own tokens.
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By Amitoj Singh
Jun 26, 2023 at 9:57 a.m. UTC
Jun 26, 2023
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Markets
Trading
Japan’s Crypto Exchanges Push for 10 Times Leverage on Margin Trading: Bloomberg
The push for revised margin trading caps aims to attract diverse traders, including institutional investors, while enhancing market liquidity.
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By Shaurya Malwa
Jun 20, 2023 at 9:40 a.m. UTC
Jun 20, 2023
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