Crypto exchanges see threefold Increase in new accounts since March in Japan
There has been an increase of 200% in new accounts over the past two months. Seven times more accounts were coming online than on an…
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Coincheck Wins Crypto Exchange License 12 Months After Major Hack
Japanese crypto exchange Coincheck, which suffered a $530 million hack in January of last year, is now a licensed entity. Monex Group, the Japan-based online…
Why The First 6 Months Of 2018 Have Been Devastating For Bitcoin Exchanges In Japan
Breaking news out of Japan today comes as yet another cryptocurrency exchange is hacked, seeing around $60 million worth of Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash and MonaCoin…
Major Insurers Take the Plunge to Underwrite Risk in the Crypto Space
Big-name insurers such as AIG, Allianz, Chubb, and XL Group are increasingly tailoring coverage options to protect businesses in the crypto space, Bloomberg reports July 19. Aon, a…
Bitcoin Falls to a Yearly Low of $5,800: Factors and Trends
The Bitcoin bloodbath of 2018 continues as the leading cryptocurrency fell to a new yearly low of $5,885.41 and still descending. Marking an almost 50% price…
Hacked Coincheck Exchange to Accept Takeover Bid, Report Says
Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck, which was the victim of a major heist in early 2018, is to accept a takeover offer from online brokerage Monex…
Expert Expects to See Bitcoin Rally in Second Quarter
Bitcoin just had it’s worst quarter ever but one cryptocurrency expert expects to see numerous factors in the second quarter contribute to price gains for…
Japan’s Banking Giant SBI Delays Launch Of Crypto Exchange To ‘Strengthen Security’
Japan’s financial services conglomerate SBI Group announced in a post on its site Tuesday, Feb. 27 that it has to postpone the launch of its planned cryptocurrency exchange. In the…
Keep a close eye on the low bitcoin price at Coincheck exchange
Coincheck resumed withdrawals of Japanese yen on February 13, but withdrawals of virtual currencies such as bitcoin remain restricted and a resumption date is still…