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Japan to Relax Cryptocurrency Listing Rules

DIGIT — Fri, 21 Oct 2022 06:30:22 +0000

The Japan Virtual and Crypto Assets Exchange Association (JVCEA) plans to allow crypto trading platforms to list coins without going through a lengthy screening process. “We hope the latest measure will help revitalize Japan’s crypto assets market,” said the vice chairman of the association. Relaxing Listing Rules for Cryptocurrencies The Japan Virtual and Crypto Assets […]

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After four years, Japan brings back its first crypto ATM

DIGIT — Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:36 +0000

Local exchange Gaia Co. is set to roll out crypto ATMs in Tokyo and Osaka and has outlined plans for 130 of them over the next three years.

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Japan’s crypto self-regulation ‘experiment’ not working

DIGIT — Wed, 20 Jul 2022 03:11:59 +0000

Self-reg entity JVCEA has reportedly received stern warnings to get its act together, as Japan’s Financial Services Agency pushes for the organization to speed up its AML regulation rollout.

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Japanese government considers relaxing strict coin listing rules

DIGIT — Fri, 04 Feb 2022 04:22:37 +0000

If passed, the rules reform could make it easier for domestic exchanges to list more crypto without needing to go through a long screening process.

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Japanese Regulator Aims to Implement FATF Rules Toward Crypto Companies in 2022

DIGIT — Fri, 02 Apr 2021 23:00:49 +0000

Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has revealed that the regulating body will adopt the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) “travel rule” and standards toward the cryptocurrency industry throughout the nation. Meanwhile, FATF’s rule has been considered far-reaching and the organization Global Digital Finance and the company’s advisory member, Malcolm Wright, hopes industry innovators will help […]

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Japan’s Financial Watchdog Certifies Two Cryptocurrency Regulatory Organizations

DIGIT — Thu, 30 Apr 2020 12:13:00 +0000

Two Japanese crypto-focused associations are now recognized as self-regulatory groups for derivative transactions

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PR: New FATF Rules See VASP Industry Convene for V20 Summit

DIGIT — Wed, 26 Jun 2019 09:30:50 +0000

As the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) prepares to roll out a new set of rules to increase reporting requirements on cryptocurrency transactions at the G20 Leaders’ Summit this month, a collective of international industry associations have led an initiative to convene Virtual Assets Service Providers (VASPs) for the first-ever V20 Summit, to be held as a concurrent event to the G20 on June 28-29 in Osaka, Japan.

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More Japanese Cryptocurrency Exchanges Sign up for Self-Regulation

DIGIT — Sat, 05 Jan 2019 13:10:49 +0000

Five cryptocurrency exchange operators including Coincheck have signed up to self-regulate under Japanese law. They have joined the self-regulatory association which, until now, has only accepted regulated crypto exchanges as members. According to Japan’s top regulator, companies seeking to register their exchanges in the country must follow to self-regulatory rules. Also read: Indian Supreme Court Moves […]

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Japanese Regulator Publishes Proposed Rules for Cryptocurrency Service Providers

DIGIT — Sat, 29 Dec 2018 06:15:42 +0000

Japan’s top financial regulator has published the final report outlining proposed rules for cryptocurrency service providers to follow. The rules address areas such as hacking incidents, coin listings, financial and price disclosures, margin trading, and crypto custodial services. Also read: Indian Supreme Court Moves Crypto Hearing, Community Calls for Positive Regulations Final Report of Proposed Rules […]

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Japan Reveals Expectations for Cryptocurrency Industry Self-Regulation

DIGIT — Thu, 27 Dec 2018 04:59:39 +0000

In an exclusive interview with news.Bitcoin.com, Japan’s top financial regulator revealed its expectations for the self-regulation of cryptocurrency exchanges in Japan. The agency has approved a self-regulatory organization, which it is working closely with to ensure compliance. All 16 regulated crypto exchanges in Japan are members of this self-regulatory organization. Also read: Indian Supreme Court Moves […]

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