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Japan Digital Agency Reports Potential Leak of 246,000 Records After Cyberattack
Japan’s Digital Agency said a cyberattack on its Government Solution Service network may have exposed personal information from about 246,000 government workers, public servants, contractors, and other individuals. The breach was traced to a vulnerability in a VPN device. Authorities said no personal information of ordinary citizens was involved ...
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Japan Gives Crypto Financial Asset Status: What It Means For Indian Investors
Global crypto experts believe India possesses many of the ingredients needed to become a major crypto hub.
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Japan Enters Stablecoin Race With Launch of Yen-Pegged JPYC
Japan has launched its first yen-pegged stablecoin, JPYC, developed by Tokyo-based fintech JPYC Inc. Fully backed by yen reserves and government bonds, the stablecoin aims to modernise digital payments and settlements. The launch marks Japan’s entry into the global stablecoin race, long dominated by dollar-backed assets such as USDT and USDC, and...
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Japan, US Blame This Country For $300 Million Crypto Theft
A North Korean hacking group stole cryptocurrency worth over $300 million from the Japan-based exchange DMM Bitcoin, according to Japanese police and the United States' FBI.
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Japan Asks Crypto Firms To Comply With Sanctions Against Russia
Japanese authorities ordered crypto exchanges on Monday not to process transactions involving crypto assets subject to asset-freeze sanctions against Russia and Belarus over the war in Ukraine.
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Japan To Revise Forex Law To End Crypto Loophole For Sanctions On Russia
Japan will revise its foreign exchange law to prevent Russia from evading Western financial sanctions following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine through cryptocurrency assets, top government officials said on Monday.
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Bank of Japan to Follow Sweden in Cautiously Testing its Digital Yen CBDC
The Bank of Japan wants to leave no stone unturned in researching about each small element related to CBDCs. The country is working on Digital Yen and may reach to a conclusion on whether to release it or not by 2026. Japan aims to take Sweden’s thorough-study approach in developing its CBDC rather than hurrying like China, who launched a large-s...
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Japan To Revise Forex Law To End Crypto Loophole For Sanctions On Russia
Japan will revise its foreign exchange law to prevent Russia from evading Western financial sanctions following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine through cryptocurrency assets, top government officials said on Monday.
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Japan Asks Crypto Firms To Comply With Sanctions Against Russia
Japanese authorities ordered crypto exchanges on Monday not to process transactions involving crypto assets subject to asset-freeze sanctions against Russia and Belarus over the war in Ukraine.
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While The World Cracks Down, Japan Emerges As A Crypto Haven
Japan's emergence as a global center for cryptocurrencies didn't start with open-minded lawmakers or prescient investments by the country's financial giants. Instead, it began with an American felon who arrived in the country looking for a fresh start.
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Japan Penalises Several Cryptocurrency Exchanges After Hack
JPY 58 billion ($530 million) of virtual coins were lost earlier this year from hacking.
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Japan's Line to Launch Cryptocurrency Exchange Amid Hacking Fears
Line said in a statement on Wednesday that it has applied to Japan's financial regulator to operate an exchange, with the application under review.
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Hacked Cryptocurrency Exchange Coincheck Says It Will Repay Owners $425 Million
Coincheck said in a statement it would repay the roughly 260,000 owners of NEM coins in Japanese yen.
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Japan Digital Agency Reports Potential Leak of 246,000 Records After Cyberattack
Japan’s Digital Agency said a cyberattack on its Government Solution Service network may have exposed personal information from about 246,000 government workers, public servants, contractors, and other individuals. The breach was traced to a vulnerability in a VPN device. Authorities said no personal information of ordinary citizens was involved ...
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Japan Gives Crypto Financial Asset Status: What It Means For Indian Investors
Global crypto experts believe India possesses many of the ingredients needed to become a major crypto hub.
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Japan Enters Stablecoin Race With Launch of Yen-Pegged JPYC
Japan has launched its first yen-pegged stablecoin, JPYC, developed by Tokyo-based fintech JPYC Inc. Fully backed by yen reserves and government bonds, the stablecoin aims to modernise digital payments and settlements. The launch marks Japan’s entry into the global stablecoin race, long dominated by dollar-backed assets such as USDT and USDC, and...
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Japan, US Blame This Country For $300 Million Crypto Theft
A North Korean hacking group stole cryptocurrency worth over $300 million from the Japan-based exchange DMM Bitcoin, according to Japanese police and the United States' FBI.
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Japan Asks Crypto Firms To Comply With Sanctions Against Russia
Japanese authorities ordered crypto exchanges on Monday not to process transactions involving crypto assets subject to asset-freeze sanctions against Russia and Belarus over the war in Ukraine.
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Japan To Revise Forex Law To End Crypto Loophole For Sanctions On Russia
Japan will revise its foreign exchange law to prevent Russia from evading Western financial sanctions following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine through cryptocurrency assets, top government officials said on Monday.
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Bank of Japan to Follow Sweden in Cautiously Testing its Digital Yen CBDC
The Bank of Japan wants to leave no stone unturned in researching about each small element related to CBDCs. The country is working on Digital Yen and may reach to a conclusion on whether to release it or not by 2026. Japan aims to take Sweden’s thorough-study approach in developing its CBDC rather than hurrying like China, who launched a large-s...
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Japan To Revise Forex Law To End Crypto Loophole For Sanctions On Russia
Japan will revise its foreign exchange law to prevent Russia from evading Western financial sanctions following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine through cryptocurrency assets, top government officials said on Monday.
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Japan Asks Crypto Firms To Comply With Sanctions Against Russia
Japanese authorities ordered crypto exchanges on Monday not to process transactions involving crypto assets subject to asset-freeze sanctions against Russia and Belarus over the war in Ukraine.
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While The World Cracks Down, Japan Emerges As A Crypto Haven
Japan's emergence as a global center for cryptocurrencies didn't start with open-minded lawmakers or prescient investments by the country's financial giants. Instead, it began with an American felon who arrived in the country looking for a fresh start.
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Japan Penalises Several Cryptocurrency Exchanges After Hack
JPY 58 billion ($530 million) of virtual coins were lost earlier this year from hacking.
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Japan's Line to Launch Cryptocurrency Exchange Amid Hacking Fears
Line said in a statement on Wednesday that it has applied to Japan's financial regulator to operate an exchange, with the application under review.
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Hacked Cryptocurrency Exchange Coincheck Says It Will Repay Owners $425 Million
Coincheck said in a statement it would repay the roughly 260,000 owners of NEM coins in Japanese yen.
