Japan

BIT Mining hit with $10M fine over bribery charges
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21 November, 2024

BIT Mining hit with $10M fine over bribery charges

In its previous existence as a casino and sports lottery firm, BIT Mining reportedly paid $2 million in bogus consultation...
Ant International, Standard Chartered lay out blockchain pilot
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14 November, 2024

Ant International, Standard Chartered lay out blockchain pilot

Standard Chartered completed Singaporean dollar-denominated liquidity transfers between its entities across borders on Ant International’s Whale blockchain platform
Japan unlikely to approve digital asset ETFs
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29 October, 2024

Japan unlikely to approve digital asset ETFs

Japan's local experts say that professional investors and regulators remain strictly conservative on digital currency ETFs; in other news, Denmark...
Giovanni Franzese: Tokenization needs IPv6
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22 October, 2024

Giovanni Franzese: Tokenization needs IPv6

Giovanni Franzese is leading nChain's project in Japan, which is focused on replacing popular paper vouchers with tokens; he says...
East Asia receives $400B stablecoins, digital assets: report
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26 September, 2024

East Asia receives $400B stablecoins, digital assets: report

A September 17 report by Chainalysis revealed that Eastern Asia received over $400 billion in value in stablecoins and other...
TEPCO ventures into digital asset mining
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13 September, 2024

TEPCO ventures into digital asset mining

Tokyo-based TEPCO has been exploring block reward mining since 2018 and intends to channel the energy that would have been...
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