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Stablecoins Are the 'Glue' Between the Real Economy and Blockchain: Binance Japan General Manager
Binance Japan may be still "a long way off" its business and activities being properly understood and in gaining regulatory acceptance, said the exchange's Takeshi Chino.
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By Jamie Crawley
May 26, 2023 at 12:53 p.m. UTC
May 26, 2023
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Coincheck
Crypto Exchange Coincheck's Nasdaq Listing Could Be Delayed Again
A merger with Thunder Bridge Capital may not be completed by a July 2 deadline, potentially causing a further year's delay to the listing.
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By Jamie Crawley
May 25, 2023 at 11:24 a.m. UTC
May 25, 2023
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Japan to Enforce Tougher Crypto Anti-Money Laundering Laws Next Month: Report
Earlier this month, global financial crimes watchdog FATF urged G-7 economies like Japan to lead by example to implement its controversial "travel rule" for crypto transfers.
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By Amitoj Singh
May 24, 2023 at 10:50 a.m. UTC
May 24, 2023
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The G-7 summit is set to take place in Hiroshima, Japan this year. (Getty Images)
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G-7 Finance Ministers Discuss Crypto Regulation Ahead of Japan Summit Next Week
Representatives for the seven advanced economies signaled a commitment to following norms set by standard-setters FSB and IMF on crypto and central bank digital currencies.
The G-7 summit is set to take place in Hiroshima, Japan this year. (Getty Images)
By Amitoj Singh
May 15, 2023 at 10:45 a.m. UTC
May 15, 2023
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Binance Japan Will Start Operations After June
Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange acquired Sakura Exchange BitCoin in November.
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By Lavender Au
Apr 28, 2023 at 8:42 a.m. UTC
Apr 28, 2023
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Crypto Lender Amber Group Weighs Selling Japan Unit: Bloomberg
Managing partner Annabelle Huang said that despite Japan being a "high-quality market ... regulations are strict."
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By Jamie Crawley
Apr 17, 2023 at 8:23 a.m. UTC
Apr 17, 2023
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Regulations
G-7 Will Focus on Helping Developing Nations Introduce CBDCs
"The collapse of FTX was a serious wakeup call on the need for proper consistent regulation across borders," said Masato Kanda, Japan's senior financial diplomat.
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By Amitoj Singh
Apr 12, 2023 at 6:34 a.m. UTC
Apr 12, 2023
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Japan Greenlights White Paper to Promote Web3 Growth in the Country
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Japan Greenlights White Paper to Promote Web3 Growth in the Country
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party's Web3 project team has published a white paper laying out recommendations for growing the country’s industry. CoinDesk Executive Direc...
Japan Greenlights White Paper to Promote Web3 Growth in the Country
By CoinDesk Inc
Apr 6, 2023 at 2:38 p.m. UTC
Apr 6, 2023
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Akihisa Shiozaki, a member of Japan's House of Representatives, is leading a team that is helping form policies for Web3. (Okonogi Airi)
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Japan Approves Web3 White Paper to Promote Industry Growth in the Country
The document proposes more tax reforms, clearer accounting standards and a DAO law.
Akihisa Shiozaki, a member of Japan's House of Representatives, is leading a team that is helping form policies for Web3. (Okonogi Airi)
By Lavender Au
Apr 6, 2023 at 9:51 a.m. UTC
Apr 6, 2023
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Japan Regulator Warns 4 Crypto Exchanges for Operating Without Registration
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Japan Regulator Warns 4 Crypto Exchanges for Operating Without Registration
Japan's Financial Services Agency said in a warning letter that foreign crypto exchanges Bybit, BitForex, MEXC Global and Bitget are operating in the country without proper re...
Japan Regulator Warns 4 Crypto Exchanges for Operating Without Registration
By CoinDesk Inc
Apr 3, 2023 at 4:51 p.m. UTC
Apr 3, 2023
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