Japan

Singapore Monetary Authority Adds Binance to Investor Warning List

Source Node: https://beincrypto.com/singapore-monetary-authority-binance-investor-warning-list/
Time Stamp: September 3, 2021 2:37 AM - Modified On: September 3, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

Singapore’s financial regulator, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has added Binance to its investor warning list, becoming yet another country to warn investors.Sponsored Sponsored The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the country’s financial regulator, has added Binance to its investor alert list. The list warns investors of companies or firms that “may have been wrongly perceived as being licensed or regulated by MAS.” This is similar to a warning issued by the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority. Bloomberg asked the MAS questions about the incident — and it may be

Japan’s Rakuten Wallet to resume XRP margin trading next week

Source Node: https://ambcrypto.com/japans-rakuten-wallet-to-resume-xrp-margin-trading-next-week/
Time Stamp: September 2, 2021 5:30 AM - Modified On: September 2, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

While Ripple Labs and XRP continue to face scrutiny in the U.S, other countries and agencies might soon look at the latter more favorably. Rakuten Wallet, operated by one of Japan’s leading e-commerce portals, has just announced the resumption of XRP trading on its platform. Rakuten’s crypto-arm had discontinued services related to XRP in December last year following concerns arising from the SEC’s lawsuit in the U.S. At the time, the company had claimed that they were unsure if XRP’s liquidity could be secured. The entity had also raised concerns

Countries That Might Soon Allow Crypto Betting

Source Node: https://coinidol.com/countries-might-allow-crypto-betting/
Time Stamp: August 21, 2021 5:54 AM - Modified On: August 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

Aug 21, 2021 at 09:54 // News In some countries, bitcoin is seen as a legal payment platform, whilst in others, there are regulations pertaining to how betting with cryptocurrency operates. Some other countries have chosen to be quiet on the issue and have not made any attempt in allowing or not allowing it. In countries where Bitcoin is not considered legal, you cannot fund your gambling wallet with cryptocurrency. Only very few countries have come out in the open to address cryptocurrency gambling. Some of the countries that have

Longing Cardano: Does this move make sense

Source Node: https://ambcrypto.com/longing-cardano-does-this-move-make-sense/
Time Stamp: August 8, 2021 9:00 AM - Modified On: August 8, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

Cardano’s price climbed 11.5% in a week and while its price jump from the July lows of $1.1 to the current price of $1.4 might look more or less monotonous there’s another take that often goes unnoticed. The fact that Cardano didn’t fall below the $1 mark and had a comparatively less volatile market during the last bear market brings forth the fifth-ranked alt’s tendency of getting less affected by the larger market.  The speculations of ADA following Bitcoin and Ethereum have been around for quite some time. As a

First 3D Online Conference on NFT and DeFi Coming up This September

Source Node: https://beincrypto.com/first-3d-online-conference-on-nft-and-defi-coming-up-this-september/
Time Stamp: August 5, 2021 7:13 AM - Modified On: August 5, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

Asia NFT & DeFi Conference and Investment Roadshow 2021 is the first 3D online Conference in NFT and DeFi markets. The conference is organized by CCGlobal and The Blockchainer, supported by America Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Association(ABCA), Blockchain Association Singapore(BAS), India Blockchain Alliance(IBA), HongKong Blockchain Association(HKBA), Ambuli International. Sponsored Sponsored The conference will be held from September 9 to 11,2021, focusing on the Asia Pacific market( China, Japan, South Korea, Southeast Asia, India) and covering the mainstream countries（United States, Italy, Dubai, Europe, South America）on their leading DeFi & NFT projects. Asia

Mitsubishi Power Introduces Global Network of “TOMONI HUBs” with Artificial Intelligence to Protect Power Generation and Energy Storage Assets

Source Node: https://www.jcnnewswire.com/pressrelease/68455/3/
Time Stamp: August 3, 2021 6:18 AM - Modified On: August 3, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

YOKOHAMA, Japan, Aug 3, 2021 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Power, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, is introducing a global network of TOMONI HUBs that use artificial intelligence to provide real-time, cyber-secure interactive support of plant operation and maintenance (O&M) decision making. TOMONI HUBs include connected software, hardware and services that provide pre-warning of impending issues or needed corrective action to avoid unit trips or load reductions, eliminate energy efficiency losses, and avoid unnecessary maintenance.The global network includes TOMONI HUBs in Takasago and Nagasaki, Japan; Orlando, Florida,

Singapore Regulator Allows Crypto Exchange to Offer Digital Payment Token Services

Source Node: https://beincrypto.com/singapore-regulator-crypto-exchange-digital-payment-token-services/
Time Stamp: August 3, 2021 5:56 AM - Modified On: August 3, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

Singapore has taken another step towards securing its position as the region’s fintech hub with the in-principal regulatory approval of digital token payment services for a crypto exchange.Sponsored Sponsored The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has granted an “in-principle approval” to cryptocurrency exchange Independent Reserve allowing it to operate as a regulated provider for digital payment token services. Singaporean financial regulators classify digital payment tokens as any “cryptographically-secured digital representation of value that is used or intended to be used as a medium of exchange.”Sponsored Sponsored According to Bloomberg, it

5 Best Meme Coins For Quick Profits July 2021 Week 4

Source Node: https://insidebitcoins.com/news/5-best-meme-coins-for-quick-profits-july-2021-week-4
Time Stamp: July 27, 2021 3:39 PM - Modified On: July 27, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

Meme coins have garnered a lot of attention since the beginning of the year. Although at first they were written off as a joke, these assets are now being taken seriously with a growing market. With a growing daily trading volume of $3.61 billion, the sector is attracting massive capital. In this best meme coins guide, we analyze some of the top meme tokens with the potential for quick profits in July 2021. 1. Dogecoin (DOGE) Dogecoin is the forerunner of meme coins and has earned a spot in the top

Institutional investors — the future of crypto is in their hands. Or is it not?

Source Node: https://coinrabbit.io/blog/institutional-investors-the-future-of-crypto-is-in-their-hands-or-is-it-not/
Time Stamp: December 30, 2020 6:02 AM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

Institutional investors are believed to drive the cryptocurrency market’s adoption and growth. Their involvement promises to make crypto widely recognized and accepted as a truly global currency. Bitcoin is supposed to gradually become an alternative to gold and skyrocket to unprecedented crypto prices.  But is this really how institutional investors work? In which direction are they actually driving the crypto market — and, after all, who are they? In this article, we will bring you the latest examples of huge whales’ interest in crypto, discover the reasons for that, and

Ethereum 2.0 Testnet Performing Well, 1 Million ‘ETH’ Staked

Source Node: https://beincrypto.com/ethereum-2-0-testnet-performing-well-1-million-eth-staked/
Time Stamp: August 10, 2020 3:10 AM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

It’s been almost a week since the launch of the ETH 2.0 final public testnet, which has been performing as intended by most accounts. As many as one million ETH have been staked on the Beacon Chain simulation, reviving hopes of a mainnet launch later this year. The Medalla ETH 2.0 testnet has been running for six days which has given developers a chance to monitor early progress. Launched on Aug 4, Medalla is the fifth and final testnet for the long-awaited upgrade to an Ethereum proof-of-stake consensus. Phase 0

Japanese Messaging Giant LINE’s LN Token Trading on BitMax

Source Node: https://cointelegraph.com/news/japanese-messaging-giant-lines-ln-token-trading-on-bitmax
Time Stamp: August 9, 2020 10:52 PM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

Crypto exchange BitMax just made Japanese messaging app LINE’s token available for trading.According to an Aug. 6 notice from LINE, the biggest messaging app in Japan with 84 million active monthly users will be making its native LINK (LN) token available for trading through crypto exchange BitMax. This makes LN the sixth crypto asset currently supported by the exchange, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), XRP, Bitcoin Cash (BCH), and Litecoin (LTC).The LN token was originally issued in 2018 for users as part of a rewards program through the messaging app.

Cryptocurrency News From Japan: August 2 – August 8 in Review

Source Node: https://cointelegraph.com/news/cryptocurrency-news-from-japan-august-2-august-8-in-review
Time Stamp: August 8, 2020 3:00 PM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

This week’s headlines from Japan included Coincheck readying its digital shareholder meeting solution, GMO Coin announcing negative leverage trading fees, Decurret testing transactions with a power company, Japanese authorities proposing tax changes, and Japanese finance company FISCO developing apps for shareholder voting and staking. Check out some of this week’s crypto and blockchain headlines, originally reported by Cointelegraph Japan.Coincheck setting up for digital shareholder service As Tokyo-based crypto exchange Coincheck readies its new digital meeting avenue, the exchange's co-founder expressed confidence in the project. Known as Sharely, unveiled in June 2020, the