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…
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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…
Huobi Launches Australian Exchange Ahead of Blockchain Investment Plans
Chinese cryptocurrency exchange Huobi has confirmed trading on its new Australian platform begins today, July 5. The exchange is fourth largest in the world as of press time, with $713 million…
Major Japanese Fintech Company Reveals Plans to Launch Crypto Exchange This Year
Money Forward Inc., the operator of one of Japan’s most popular personal budgeting apps, has announced its plans to launch a crypto asset exchange this…
Japanese Regulator Sees Boost In Cryptocurrency Queries
Japanese consumers filed over three times the number of enquiries about cryptocurrency trading and initial coin offerings in 2017 as compared to the previous year,…
Luxury Car Dealer Teams with BitFlyer for Big Bitcoin Payments
L’Operaio, a Japanese car dealership that imports and sells high-end vehicles, is adding bitcoin as a payment option with technological support from the country’s largest…
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…