Category: Japan
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IOTA joins Japanese gov’t on blockchain-based maintenance project
The IOTA blockchain finds a use case in industrial maintenance.
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Singapore’s largest bank reportedly launching crypto trading and custody
Another global bank believes that digital assets are the future of the global economy.
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Seven firms in Japan deploy blockchain to digitize trade paperwork
A new trade management platform in Japan prevents data tampering using blockchain technology.
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Toyota’s IT arm works on digital token pilot with crypto exchange
Another automotive company is moving into crypto.
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Japanese soccer star Keisuke Honda launches his own crypto
Crypto and blockchain matter for the global soccer community.
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Kraken Relaunches Crypto Trading in Japan After Two-Year Break
The exchange had shuttered its Japanese services after Coincheck’s $530 million hack in 2018 spooked regulators and prompted a crackdown.
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Kraken relaunches crypto trading in Japan as part of APAC expansion
Japanese residents can once again trade BTC, ETH, LTC, XRP, and BCH on Kraken, two years after it pulled out of the country.
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Japan’s LINE Launches CBDC Development Platform: Report
LINE reportedly said it has several “major” Asian nations in discussions over using the CBDC platform.
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Japanese messaging giant LINE developing CBDC platform
The platform would aid central banks in Asia with developing a central bank digital currency.
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Japanese payments firm JCB and Mizuho Bank test blockchain-based ID
Fujitsu has been working on blockchain-based digital identity tools since 2019.