bitFlyer Japan’s Assets Under Custody Reach Highest Point Since 2018
A new report from bitFlyer Japan states the exchange is now custodying more than 161.8 billion yen ($1.5 billion) on behalf of its clients, a two-year record for the company.
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Messaging Giant LINE Launches Token Reward Program
Messaging app company LINK has started a rewards program where people can get LINK tokens by using its remittance and investment mobile apps.
On bitFlyer Japan, Bitcoin Rewards Program Hits New Record
A report shared with CoinDesk Japan revealed that bitFlyer users exchanging loyalty points for bitcoin hit a record high in August.
Former Central Bank Official: Japan Should Take a Digital Yen Seriously
In an interview with CoinDesk Japan, a former Bank of Japan official said the country has many reasons to seriously consider a digital yen.
Crypto Exchange Kraken Returns to Japan After Two-Year Hiatus
Kraken’s Japanese subsidiary, Payward Asia Ltd., is expected to launch operations in mid-September.
Japanese crypto traders ditching XRP and MONA for Bitcoin
Most Japanese crypto traders may be leaving altcoins behind entirely.
Cryptocurrency news from Japan: Aug. 23 – Aug. 28 in review
Another action-packed week for crypto in Japan has passed.
Japanese Financial Giant SBI Holdings Launches Short-Term Crypto Derivatives
Already live on SBI’s forex trading platform, the contracts for difference (CFDs) are available in bitcoin, ether and XRP flavors.
LINE Launches Digital Asset Wallet and Blockchain Development Platform
Messaging giant LINE has launched a blockchain platform where developers can issue tokens and run decentralized applications, and a wallet that helps users manage digital assets.
Crypto Exchange Coincheck to Launch Japan’s First IEO
Major Japanese crypto exchange Coincheck aims to launch its first Initial Exchange Offering project for Hash Palette, a content distribution platform for Japanese comic and graphic novels, anime and music by next March.
