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Japan
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31 March, 2021
Bank of Japan forms new committee to coordinate CBDC efforts
The Liaison and Coordination Committee will focus on facilitating smooth implementation of the proof of concept for the central bank...
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20 March, 2021
Japan eyes central bank digital currency experiments in 2021
Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda stressed the need for Japan to prepare thoroughly for a time in which it...
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19 February, 2021
SBI Holdings invests in digital currency bank Sygnum
SBI Holdings is investing in Swiss digital currency bank Sygnum, in a deal that could see capital of eight figures...
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17 December, 2020
Mt. Gox trustee announces rehabilitation plan for creditors
Nobuaki Kobayashi filed the plan with the Tokyo District Court, setting out how he intends to apportion the firm’s remaining...
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21 November, 2020
Digital yen will take years, ex-Bank of Japan executive says
Hiromi Yamaoka, the former head of payment and settlement systems at the central bank, said the Bank of Japan still...
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19 November, 2020
A digital yen will be piloted in 2021
38 companies across a variety of sectors in Japan have signed on to test a digital version of the yen
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