Cryptocurrency startup Coinbase is officially headed to Japan.
Japanese banking giant SBI Holdings announced on Monday that its in-house cryptocurrency exchange is now live.
To advocate for regulatory leniency, we must consider the advantages, not the disadvantages, that privacy coins will provide to the greater community.
Last year, Japanese consumers were asking more questions than ever about cryptocurrency trading and ICOs, new data reveals.
The new owner of Japan's Coincheck exchange, Monex Group, says creating its own blockchain with an ICO to follow is on its radar.
A just-launched group of licensed cryptocurrency exchanges in Japan is looking to restore market confidence by adopting self-imposed rules.
A group of Japanese firms is planning a blockchain pilot that would allow rural consumers to trade renewable energy.
U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has announced it is shutting its doors for investors in Japan, citing operational costs.
Japanese cryptocurrency exchange BitFlyer says it will revise its know-your-customer procedures after criticism from a financial regulator.
Japan's Financial Services Agency has published domestic cryptocurrency trading statistics for the first time.
Japan's financial regulator has ordered two cryptocurrency exchanges to halt operations for two months due to insufficient KYC procedures.
Japanese online brokerage Monex Group has confirmed a deal to acquire cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck, which suffered a major breach in January.
A research group led by members of Japan's private and public sectors called for ICO regulation and published its recommendations in a report today.
Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck, which suffered a major hack early this year, may soon be under new management, reports say.
Two crypto exchanges in Japan are reportedly set to close amid growing regulatory scrutiny from regulators in the wake of a $500 million theft.