Until now, according to local law, venture capitalists could not invest in crypto assets
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Market
Feb 19, 2024
Japan allows venture capital funds to invest in cryptocurrencies and Web 3.0 startupsUntil now, according to local law, venture capitalists could not invest in crypto assets
Market
Feb 14, 2024
Japan calls for stronger monitoring of P2P tradingIt is reported that fraud losses related to illicit money transfers are mostly related to digital assets
Market
Jan 8, 2024
Japanese marketplace Mercari will start accepting BTC as paymentThe company will process crypto payments through its subsidiary Melcoin
Crypto regulations
Dec 25, 2023
Japanese authorities to abolish corporate tax on unrealized gains in cryptocurrenciesLegal entities will only be able to pay fees when selling digital assets
Technologies
Dec 13, 2023
NFT arm of Japanese messenger LINE raises $140 million to expand its Web 3.0 ecosystemThis is the largest funding round in the Asian blockchain and Web 3.0 industry since the beginning of the year
Incidents
Dec 11, 2023
US, Korea, and Japan have begun jointly developing measures to combat crypto hackers from the DPRKAssets obtained by North Korean hackers are being used to fund the development of weapons of mass destruction
Crypto regulations
Jul 6, 2023
Circle will consider issuing stablecoin in JapanOn June 1, legislation regulating this type of asset came into force in the country
Incidents
Jun 29, 2023
FTX customers have until September 29 to submit claims to the exchangeThere are no European and Japanese divisions in the list of companies eligible for the claims
Market
May 29, 2023
Binance to launch separate exchange in JapanGlobal platform services for local residents will be discontinued on November 30
Crypto regulations
May 11, 2023
G7 countries call for stricter control over individuals’ crypto transactionsAt the G7 summit in Japan, regulators will discuss possible risks and control measures
Market
Mar 20, 2023
FTX’s creditors report on the possible relaunch of the exchangeMore than 40 potential buyers intend to participate in the auction for the sale of the platform’s assets
Market
Mar 2, 2023
Three Japanese banks will test stablecoins on the Japan Open Chain blockchainThe network is compatible with Ethereum and allows the use of popular crypto wallets