Kawasaki will start using augmented reality technology from Microsoft

May 25, 2022

Kawasaki will start using augmented reality technology from Microsoft

With a HoloLens headset, the company hopes to increase the efficiency of production and coordination between departments

Square Enix sold subsidiary studios to invest in blockchain technologies

May 3, 2022

Square Enix sold subsidiary studios to invest in blockchain technologies

The company made $300 million on the sale of Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montréal, and Square Enix Montréal

​Nissan and Toyota started using metaverses

Apr 25, 2022

​Nissan and Toyota started using metaverses

Car manufacturers have created digital galleries and workspaces in virtual reality

​Japanese messenger LINE launched its own NFT platform

Apr 15, 2022

​Japanese messenger LINE launched its own NFT platform

From April 13, 40 000 different NFTs are available on the marketplace

Bank of Japan advocated adopting common crypto regulations

Apr 1, 2022

Bank of Japan advocated adopting common crypto regulations

The need to control the cryptocurrency sector stems from the growing popularity of virtual assets around the world, the regulator’s representative believes

​Japan will start tracking attempts to evade sanctions through cryptocurrencies

Mar 29, 2022

​Japan will start tracking attempts to evade sanctions through cryptocurrencies

The country’s government will revise the foreign exchange law to include cryptocurrency exchanges

​Coinbase will start tracking clients' cryptocurrency transfers

Mar 26, 2022

​Coinbase will start tracking clients' cryptocurrency transfers

The exchange’s users in Canada, Singapore, and Japan will be required to disclose the identity of the recipients

​Japanese company Coincheck will enter the Nasdaq via SPAC

Mar 22, 2022

​Japanese company Coincheck will enter the Nasdaq via SPAC

The deal will be completed in the second half of 2022

​Japanese crypto exchanges to simplify listings for 18 cryptocurrencies

Mar 22, 2022

​Japanese crypto exchanges to simplify listings for 18 cryptocurrencies

Japan’s trading platforms will be able to add digital currencies from the “green list” for users without additional checks

​Japan urged crypto companies to comply with sanctions against Russia

Mar 14, 2022

​Japan urged crypto companies to comply with sanctions against Russia

The representatives of the platforms who fail to comply face up to three years in prison or a fine of 1 million yen ($8 482,5)

​Japanese crypto exchanges to comply with FATF rules from April

Mar 10, 2022

​Japanese crypto exchanges to comply with FATF rules from April

Japanese crypto platforms will have to identify their customers and provide information on cryptocurrency transactions to the regulatory authorities from April 1

​Square Enix announced a collaboration with The Sandbox

Mar 4, 2022

​Square Enix announced a collaboration with The Sandbox

The game company will bring its old RPG Dungeon Siege into the metaverse