Japan Allows Cryptocurrency Industry To Regulate Itself
Japan has given formal approval for its cryptocurrency industry to regulate itself, the Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (JVCEA) confirmed October ...
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Do Wages Need to be Paid in Bitcoin for Retail Adoption to Happen?
Is this a case of chicken and egg? If more retailers accepted Bitcoin, would more employees expect their wages paid ...
Will 6,000 Hold This Time?
Bitcoin lost almost 5 percent in minutes on October 11th, dragging altcoins down as cryptocurrency markets followed stocks in a ...
In Japan, Exchange Operators Shore up Investor Protections After Thefts
The Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association says it will tighten investor protection stipulations after a wave of hacks on digital ...
The Zaif Hack Story Isn’t Over Yet: Further Investigations Lead to More Questions
The hack of Japan-licensed cryptocurrency exchange Zaif took the crypto community by surprise last week. It's recently emerged that the ...
Japanese Cryptocurrency Exchange Platform Zaif Hacked For $60 Million
Zaif, a cryptocurrency exchange service, is the latest victim of an attack by suspected hackers. The Osaka-based platform has reportedly ...
Japanese City Introduces Blockchain-Based Voting System
Tsukuba is now the first Japanese city to test a voting system that incorporates blockchain technology. From West Virginia to ...
Japanese E-Commerce Giant Rakuten Buys a Bitcoin Exchange
Japanese retail conglomerate, Rakuten, has announced the purchase of Everybody’s Bitcoin Inc., an unlicensed cryptocurrency exchange platform in the country. ...
