Tech Bureau Corp Becomes Official TREZOR Reseller in Japan
TREZOR remains the most popular Bitcoin hardware wallet in the world. Thanks to a partnership between Tech Bureau and SatoshiLabs, the hardware wallet will be coming to Japan. This …
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Japanese Lawmakers Approve New Digital Currency Regulations
Japanese lawmakers in the House of Councilors of The Diet, Japan’s legislature, have voted to approve a bill that requires all virtual currency exchanges in the country to register …
Japanese Government To Monitor Smartphone GPS Data All The Time
May 22, 2016
News, Security, Technology
Smartphones have quickly become the internet-connected device of choice for consumers all over the world, due to portability and powerful specifications. But over in Japan, government officials make use …
Japanese Bitcoin Firm TechBureau Raises $6.2 Million
TechBureau Inc, a Japanese blockchain solutions firm and operator of bitcoin exchange Zaif, has announced the successful completion of a ¥670 million ($6.2M) Series A funding round. According to …
Bitcoin Adoption in Japan Will Not Happen Overnight
Although Bitcoin seems to be a big trend in Japan right now, the number of places to spend cryptocurrency is still fairly low. Merchants are not too keen on …
Japan approves set of banking bills that recognizes digital currencies similar to real money
During the last couple of months, the Bitcoin situation in Japan has been uneasy, due to a couple of government bills that could have had the digital currency eradicated. …
Japanese Bitcoin Exchange Zaif Noted Record Trading Volume Last Week
Very few people are aware of how many Bitcoin exchanges there are over in Japan, as the Land of the Risin Sun is not often mentioned about digital currency. …
Demand for Bitcoin Spikes in Japan
April 6, 2016
Bitcoin
The demand for bitcoin in Japan has surged over the past few days as Japanese exchanges including BTCBOX and bitFlyer recorded the highest 24-hour bitcoin trading volumes. The daily …
FISCO, the Japanese investment support services provider announces plans for bitcoin exchange
Recently, there’ve been a large number of issues surrounding digital currency legislation in Japan, but this didn’t stop FISCO, a Japan-based company to create Fisco Coin, a new service …