Japan’s GMO Quits Manufacturing and Selling Mining Machines
Japanese internet giant GMO has announced that it will no longer develop, manufacture, and sell cryptocurrency mining machines. The company will, however, continue to mine in-house but will relocate...
GMO Internet Exits Bitcoin Miner Production After Recording ‘Extraordinary Loss’ in Q4
The company said that tens of billions of yen...
SBI Holdings’ Crypto Exchange Vctrade Accepts Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple Deposits
Vctrade, the cryptocurrency exchange owned by Japanese financial giant...
Breaking: Japan’s FSA Approves License for Hacked Crypto Exchange Coincheck, Nikkei Reports
Unconfirmed: hacked Japanese crypto exchange Coincheck has reportedly had...
Japan: Crypto May Be Classified as ‘Crypto-Assets’ to Prevent Confusion With Legal Tender
The Japanese Financial Services Agency is considering assigning cryptocurrencies...
Japan Publishes Draft Report of New Crypto Regulations
Japan’s Financial Services Agency has published its draft report outlining new cryptocurrency regulations. The report contains measures in areas that are not currently addressed in existing laws such as...
Hodler’s Digest, Dec 10-16: Top Stories, Price Movements, Quotes and FUD of the week
The CEO of Mt. Gox is facing ten-years in...
The Daily: Japan Calls All Coins ‘Crypto Assets’, Russia Defines Cryptocurrency as Property
The Financial Services Agency of Japan has resolved to refer to cryptocurrencies as “crypto assets” in order to prevent confusion with legal tender. Also in The Daily, the Justice...
Japan’s Monex Group Launching Crypto Exchange in the US
Monex Group, a major Japanese financial services company and the parent company of cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck, has unveiled its plan to launch a crypto exchange in the U.S. next quarter....
