100 major Japanese manufacturers including Mitsubishi Electric and Yaskawa Electric will be participating in a data sharing arrangement underpinned by blockchain, as per a report by Nikkei.The said project is aimed at boosting efficiency, lowering the risk of data...
Now pay for your sparkling wine and soft drinks with Bitcoin(BTC), though only in one bar in Japan. Reportedly, the bar teams up with a Japan-based lightning startup that will allow its customers to pay for their drinks via an experimental payments network. Nayuta, a...
The United States and Japan are the top sources of traffic for cryptocurrency exchanges globally, as per the research released by crypto news outlet The Block on May 31.As per the study, the U.S. tops the charts by contributing to 24.5% of the total traffic directed...
The Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA) illustrates a cautious approach towards cryptocurrency-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in comments at the finance committee of the upper house of the National Diet on May 30, as reported by Cointelegraph Japan. As per...
China’s Center for Information and Industry Development (CCID) releases its 12th edition of crypto rankings on May 23, and EOS retains its top spot, while bitcoin it at 12th place, rising three places from the last edition.Released by CCID in collaboration with...
TiedCo announced the release of Tiedcoin, a new stablecoin that will be fully collateralized by euro (EUR) and yen (JPY,) the world’s first Yen denominated cryptocurrency.TiedCo has entered an exclusive partnership with the beaXchange, wherein, the token will be...
Coincheck, a Japanese cryptocurrency exchange launches an over-the-counter trading desk for Bitcoin (BTC), that will be aimed at large-scale institutional investors.Cointelegraph Japan reported the news on April 1, the Coincheck OTC trading desk will allow its user to...
Kazuhiro Tokita, the representative director, board member and president at Japanese cryptocurrency exchange DeCurret, unveils a new cryptocurrency payment system during a business presentation in Tokyo on March 27. The announcement was reported by Cointelegraph Japan...
Rakuten, a Japanese e-commerce giant completes its registration for its cryptocurrency exchange Rakuten Wallet that is scheduled to go live next month, as confirmed by the company in a press release on March 25.Several major Japanese tech players have ventured into...
Taotao, a Japan-based cryptocurrency exchange, owned by 40% owned by a subsidiary of Yahoo! Japan, plans to start trading a limited range of cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) in May. As reported by Cointelegraph Japan on March 25, Taotao will...
