Japan
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Astar Network Partners with Japanese Ward Shibuya to Launch Web3 Projects
The project-led by Sota Watanabe Astar Network has announced plans to collaborate with regulators at Shibuya ward to launch new…
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Japanese Investor Yuta Misaki Loses $29 Million in Crypto, Cites Market Volatility
Japanese investor Yuta Misaki shared a cautionary post on March 1 urging his social media followers to be keen when…
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BitFlyer Former CEO Seeking to Return to Implement an Initial Public Offering
The co-founder of a Japanese-based crypto exchange BitFlyer Yuzu Kano plans to return to his previous role. Kano served as…
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Animoca Brands Signs a Partnership Agreement with Passion Labs to Boost Web3 Projects
Animoca Brands and a Taiwan-based fashion company Passion Labs have signed a partnership agreement. The Animoca team tweeted on February…
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Nigeria’s CBN Meets New York-Based Firm To Revive The eNaira
According to reports, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is discussing with new “technology partners” to create an enhanced system…
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Crypto-focused Hedge Fund Galois Capital Shutting Down with Over $40M Loss to FTX
Galois Capital co-founder indicated the lead crypto-oriented hedge fund was quitting operations following the loss of substantial capital in the…
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The People’s Bank of China Intensifies Liquidity Injection
China’s central bank rose significantly in medium-term liquidity injections and wrapped over policy loans that were due to end on…
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The San Francisco Fed is Hiring Digital Currency Developers
The San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank has posted a job ad for a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) developer to…
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Japan Is All Set To Begin A Pilot Program To Test Its CBDC In April
On Friday, the central bank of Japan declared that it would begin a pilot project in order to test the…
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Grayscale CEO Asserts That SEC’s Lack of Clear Regulations is Hindering Bitcoin’s Growth
Grayscale CEO, Michael Sonnenshein, recently called out and criticized the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) for their role in hindering…
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Coinbase Exiting Japan, Cites Trading Slump
Coinbase revealed shutting down operations in Japan and informing users to empty their balances by February 16. The crypto exchange…
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Tokyo-based Monex Group Set To Acquire FTX Japan
Following the implosion of the FTX crypto exchange, the digital asset space went into a spin accompanied by widespread panic.…
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