Bitpoint resumes service a month after closure
Bitpoint resumes service with a few policy changes after losing millions to a hack.
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bitflyer hopes to make crypto buying and selling easier in the EU
bitFlyer is ready to introduce new services to its customers in the European Union (EU) with product improvement designed to make trading even better and faster.
Japan exchanges seek reforms for crypto taxation
The Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association has stressed that crypto traders need a bit of a tax break for the industry to thrive.
Japan pushing for an international SWIFT-like solution for crypto
Japan has reportedly begun to work on a new international SWIFT-like network for the crypto industry, minus the serious delivery times and high fees seen with the fiat alternative.
Bitpoint to repay users following attack
Getting ahead of regulators, Bitpoint has announced that it will refund all lost funds from its recent hack.
Additional $2.3 million found missing from Bitpoint exchange
Bitpoint’s hack keeps getting worse, with millions more suddenly seeming to be lost.
Bitpoint exchange hacked for $32 million despite preparations
Bitpoint had several lessons to learn from other hacked exchanges, but still got caught off guard.
BitFlyer exchange reopens domestic accounts after one year suspension
Bitflyer has spent a year clearing its name from accusations of bad money laundering practices, but it’s now ready to re-open.
FSA charges Japanese crypto exchange Zaif with ‘legal violations’
It appears the FSA has been running Ziaf for a few months now due to several violations by the crypto exchange
Line close to securing Japanese license for crypto exchange
The regulatory clearance would pave the way for Line to launch its BitMax crypto exchange platform.
Japan’s Consumer Affairs Agency sees 170% increase in crypto queries
The Japanese CAA can attest that interest in cryptocurrencies is definitely on the rise.
Crypto complaints in Japan increase 69%
The complaints ran a gambit of causes, including privacy violations, poor user interfaces, lack of refunds or loss of funds due to platform issues.