The NTT Docomo-Accenture partnership will take the form of a consortium open to other investors and could cost over $4 billion. Japan’s largest mobile operator NTT Docomo is collaborating with Irish-A...
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Gamefi Project Oasys Aims to Grow Blockchain Gaming in Japan Through YGG Partnership – Blockchain Bitcoin News
Oasys, a gaming-oriented, Japan-based Web3 project, is partnering with YGG, a blockchain gaming guild, to grow blockchain gaming in Japan. The partnership encompasses the use of YGG resources to promo...
Toho to release new Japanese film next year
A real-scale head of Godzilla is displayed at the balcony of the commercial complex as a new Tokyo landmark during its unveiling at Kabukicho shopping and amusement district in Tokyo April 9, 2015. Is...
North Korea Missile Launch Triggers Alarm In Japan As U.S. And South Korea Extend Military Drills
Topline North Korea test fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) towards its eastern coast on Thursday, triggering alarms across parts of Japan as tension in the region escalates amid ongoi...
Japanese Yen Risks Being Rebranded As The ‘Peso’
Haruhiko Kuroda has the Bank of Japan standing pat while central bankers virtually everywhere else are boosting interest rates. MARTIN BUREAU/AFP via Getty Images The deer-in-the-headlights moment tha...
Can Frankfurt Keep Its $24.2 Million Asset?
Daichi Kamada has been in brilliant form for Eintracht Frankfurt. But can the Eagles keep him? … [+] (Photo by Alex Grimm/Getty Images) Getty Images It was not meant to be for Daichi Kamada and ...
Fukuoka City Partners With Astar Japan Lab For Web 3 Project
Opposite to the downtrends of crypto prices, web 3 developments continue to make headlines almost daily. Following the UAE’s initiative to make the Emirates a metaverse and web 3 technology centre, Ja...
Japan Credit Bureau to test credit card-based CBDC settlement solutions
Japan Credit Bureau (JCB) said will Oct. 24 that it will commence the JCBDC pilot project to test credit-card-based settlement solutions for central bank digital currencies (CBDC) using its existing c...
Astar Partners with the City of Fukuoka in Japan to Accelerate Web3 Adoption – crypto.news
The City of Fukuoka has joined forces with Astar Japan Lab to explore local Web3 use cases, as part of its mission to become a hotbed for blockchain technology innovation in the country. More than 45 ...
Fukuoka City of Japan, Joins Forces with Astar Japan Lab For Web3 Expansion
To help it realize its vision of becoming Japan’s Web3 hub, Fukuoka, Japan’s second-largest port city and a National Special Strategic Zone, has partnered with Astar Japan Lab to develop local Web3 us...
Japan Credit Bureau to Conduct Internal CBDC Tests for Settlements
The Japanese credit card company Japan Credit Bureau (JCB) will conduct an infrastructure experiment with a digital currency that mimics CBDC usage. It is building its own crypto for the purpose. Japa...
Gold Jumps as Japan Moves to Prop Up Yen Drive Down Greenback
(Bloomberg) — Gold surged as Japanese authorities intervened to prop up the yen, further driving down the greenback and increasing the appeal of the precious metal. Most Read from Bloomberg Bull...
Japan to Further Relax Crypto Rules
The move adds to indications that Japan wants to revitalize the cryptocurrency industry The term “Web3” refers to a vision of a decentralized internet Crypto association plans looser screening starti...
Japan is losing its place as the world’s gaming capital because of crypto hostility
A marked hostility toward new and emerging Web3 technologies like cryptocurrencies runs the risk of costing Japan its place as the world’s gaming capital. We’re getting dangerously close to the point ...
TSMC Expansion in Japan Impacting on TSM Stock Price
The geopolitical situation makes stock markets and companies within the markets tremble. From the Russia-Ukraine war to China’s tensions with the West and many other instances, together it makes an im...
Japan Loosen The Crypto Regulations Laws on Crypto Exchange
The regulatory in Japan will become less strict on crypto laws. This makes it easy to list new digital assets on crypto exchanges. In the recent news published on Bloomberg on October 19, 2022, Japan ...
Japan Amended KYC Rules to Combat Money Laundering
A legal framework governing cryptocurrencies was first adopted in Japan. After Terra Luna collapsed in 2022, a bill was passed allowing licensed banks to use stablecoins. The Japanese government endor...
Japan revises AML regulations amid North Korean cyber attacks
The Japanese government okayed amendment laws to prevent crypto AML. Japanese police warned of cyber attacks by North Korea backed Lazarus group. According to local media reports, the Japanese governm...
EV Sales Boom May Nearly Quadruple Warren Buffett-Backed BYD’s Nine-Month Profit
BYD, China’s EV leader, is making a push into overseas markets with its Atto 3 electric sport … [+] utility vehicle model. Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg © 2022 Bloomberg Finance LP ...
Japan greenlights stringent AML rules for crypto. Will they help with the Lazarus Group?
Japan has a field day with the crypto space in the preceding twenty-four hours. Lazarus, a North Korean hacking group, has been identified by Japan’s national police as the group responsible for years...
Japan looks to amend crypto KYC rules
The Japanese government passed a cabinet decision to revise six foreign exchange laws to better combat money laundering on Oct. 14. These changes will also affect crypto trading businesses, as local n...
Japan Revises Laws Regarding Crypto Trading
Cryptocurrency News Live Updates and Latest News: (17 October 2022) The global crypto market registered marginal recovery over the last day. The cumulative market cap now stands at around $922.7 billi...
North Korean Hacker Group Lazarus Phishing for Crypto in Japan: Report
Over the weekend, Japanese local media reported that Lazarus has been attacking local crypto companies, according to the National Police Agency. The group has been using social engineering, such as se...
North Korea’s Lazarus behind years of crypto hacks in Japan: Police
Japan’s national police have pinned North Korean hacking group, Lazarus, as the organization behind several years of crypto-related cyber attacks. In the public advisory statement sent out on Oct. 14...