The move follows the acquisition of the regulated crypto exchange Sakura Exchange Bitcoin (SEBC) in November 2022.
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Japan to Apply Tougher Crypto AML Regulations, ‘Travel Rule’ in June
Stricter anti-money laundering (AML) measures for the crypto sector in Japan will enter into force next month, local media reported. The new rules were adopted
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Japan’s crypto Anti-Money Laundering measures to start in June: Report
The Japanese parliament has decided to roll out tougher AML procedures in line with the “travel rule.”
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Real estate tokenization with Marubeni, MUTB and SBI Securities
Marubeni will collaborate on the Security Token Offering (STO) and operation of security tokens for rental housing located along the… Continue reading on Tokyo FinTech
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FATF President Urges G7 to Lead in Shutting Down ‘Lawless Crypto Space’
It is necessary to put an “end to the lawless crypto space,” according to the head of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). G7 nations
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Japan leads world in losses from North Korean crypto hacking with 30% of total: Report
An Elliptic report commissioned by Nikkei says Asian countries account for over 60% of losses to North Korean hackers and ransomware users; lax security played
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