
Japan
Japan regulator certifies 2 new digital currency associations
Japan STO Association and Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Business Association are now formally recognized as self-regulatory groups.
BitMEX announces restrictions for Japan users ahead of new digital currency laws
The exchange will stop new account registrations on April 30, while existing users can no longer take new positions from...
Blockchain-based digital court launches in Japan
Economics researchers have created a blockchain-based digital court in Japan, aiming to make the legal process efficient, accessible and cost-effective.
OKCoin to launch in Japan after obtaining license
OKCoin has expanded its reach in Japan, completing its registration as a Virtual Currency Exchange Service Provider with the Kanto...
Japanese group publishes guidelines for blockchain iGaming
Hoping to keep the Japanese blockchain community within the law, and maybe save the future of gambling in Japan, the...
Tokyo police arrest 2 accused of buying stolen NEM coins
The arrested men are accused of purchasing stolen NEM on the dark web, violating laws that were set up to...