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ForkLog 17 12.11.2021

Media: Chinese investors used cryptocurrency to buy real estate in Japan

Tokyo's tax office found that Chinese investors purchased real estate in Japan worth ¥27 billion ($237 million) using cryptocurrency to evade restrictions. The Asahi Shimbun reports, citing sources.

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ForkLog 10 15.10.2021

Bank of Japan Doubts CBDC Is the Only Answer

Bank of Japan will continue studying the possibility of issuing CBDC, but it does not regard it as an alternative solution to the problems of digitizing payments. This was stated by Executive Director Shinisi Utida.

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ForkLog 13 04.10.2021

Cardano investors in Japan underpay about $6 million in taxes, audit finds

Japanese residents underpaid about ¥1.4 billion (~$12.6 million) in taxes, with half of the amount tied to Cardano (ADA) transactions, according to an audit by Nikkei.

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ForkLog 20 24.08.2021

Media: Japan considers tighter regulation of cryptocurrencies

The Financial Services Agency of Japan (FSA) has begun discussing tougher rules for digital assets to protect investors, reports Jiji Press.

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ForkLog 19 19.08.2021

Coinbase to launch cryptocurrency exchange in Japan

The Bitcoin exchange Coinbase announced its entry into the Japanese market in partnership with financial giant Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG).

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ForkLog 20 16.07.2021

Japan’s financial regulator creates division to oversee cryptocurrencies

Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) has created a division to oversee digital asset regulation, and the Ministry of Finance has signaled a possible expansion of staff with cryptocurrency specialists, Reuters reports citing unnamed officials.

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ForkLog 13 14.07.2021

Four suspects arrested in Japan over $54 million crypto scam

The Aichi Prefectural Police (Japan) arrested four suspects in organizing the Oz Project cryptocurrency fraud scheme, which affected more than 20,000 people with losses of up to 6 billion yen (about $54.3 million). Asahi Shimbun Digital reports.

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ForkLog 14 05.07.2021

Japan to unveil a detailed CBDC plan by year-end 2022

Japan will develop a more detailed plan regarding CBDC by the end of 2022. This was stated by Hideki Murai, head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's digital-currency group.

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ForkLog 25 25.06.2021

Japanese regulator issues another warning to Binance

Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) has issued a fresh warning to the cryptocurrency exchange Binance for operating in the country without a licence.

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ForkLog 20 31.05.2021

Japanese Bitcoin Exchange Coincheck to Conduct IEO

The cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck will conduct a pilot IEO for Japan.

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ForkLog 24 31.05.2021

Japanese regulator issues warning to Bybit exchange

The Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA) has issued a warning to the Bybit cryptocurrency exchange for operating without a licence.

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ForkLog 10 05.04.2021

Bank of Japan begins CBDC testing

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has launched the first phase of testing the national digital currency (CBDC). The regulator's statement said as much.

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