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Vor Jahr und Tag waren derartig professionelle Plattformen den Börsen-Cracks auf den Banken vorbehalten. Dank Bitcoin-Börsen wie Liquid steht professionelles Trading allen offen. Kryptohändler, die erfolgreich handeln möchten, verlassen sich auf Liquid. Was ist denn das? Das ist eine spezielle, noch wenig bekannte Krypto-Börse. Wer nutzt diese? Diejenigen, die Kryptowährungen professionell kaufen und verkaufen möchten. Wie ist Liquid entstanden?...

The Japanese government is handing out non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as a supplementary award to local authorities that excelled in utilizing digital technology to solve local issues as well as fostering the digital economy. A total of seven mayors received NFT awards for various initiatives. As per the report from CoinPost, the tokens, which were distributed at the “Summer Digi Denkoshien 2022” ceremony, essentially represent “digital certificates” of achievement. The award...

Japan is struggling with bizarrely high crypto taxes. Individual crypto-holders have to pay up to 55% tax over their profits, and companies pay around 30%. For both groups, something may now change. 55% for retail, 30% for corporates Japanese crypto investors are still at it. Nothing has changed yet about the bizarrely high 55% tax, despite the fact that crypto-lobby groups like the Japan Crypto-Asset Business Association (JBCA) and the Japan...

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust – one of the largest asset managers in Asia – will tap Tokyo-based crypto exchange Bitbank to set up a company offering digital asset services to institutional clients this year. The newly created firm will hold cryptocurrencies and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) for “large investors and corporations.” Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Focused on Security Issues Sumitomo Mitsui Trust’s latest crypto partner Bitbank reportedly ranked as the third-largest crypto exchange...

Over the past years, developed and developing countries have shown a growing interest in central bank digital currency (CBDC). The Bank of Japan has recently announced a cautious approach to the digital Yen, stating that its developmental trajectory will follow similar steps as Sweden did. The final decision on whether to issue CBDC is likely to be made by 2026, BOJ revealed. No Large-scale Pilot Tests Like China BOJ considers the framework of its CBDC closely tied to the...

Japan’s most popular social media application – Line – released a non-fungible token marketplace called Line NFT. Even though the company provides its services in numerous countries in Asia, the opportunity will first be available only to Japanese users. Japan’s Top Social Media Goes Into NFTs LVC Corporation (LVC) – the operator of Line’s blockchain divisions – launched Line NFT marketplace, allowing 90 million Japanese users to buy and sell approximately 40,000 non-fungible...

Kakao Piccoma – a Japanese subsidiary of South Korea’s mobile app operator Kakao Corporation – reportedly acquired a controlling stake in the crypto platform Sakura Exchange Bitcoin. Through this move, Kakao intends to utilize blockchain technology and Web3 in its future operations. According to a recent report by Business Korea, Kakao Piccoma purchased more than 50% stake in Sakura Exchange Bitcoin, becoming its largest shareholder. Nevertheless, the exact size of the deal...

Mit einer „Grünen Liste“ will der JVCEA erreichen, dass japanische Kryptobörsen einfacher digitale Währungen und Assets wie Bitcoin notieren können. Der japanische Krypto-Börsenverband (JCVEA) arbeitet Berichten zufolge an einer „grünen Liste“, die es japanischen Kryptowährungsbörsen in Zukunft erleichtern soll, neue Coins zu akzeptieren. Bislang mussten die Börsen für jede neue Notierung einen separaten Antrag bei der JCVEA einreichen und prüfen...

Traditionelle Auktionshäuser spielen eine Vorreiterrolle im NFT-Handel, könnten aber für mehr Stabilität auf diesem wachsenden Markt sorgen. Indem sie Schätzungen zur Bewertung abgeben, fassen sie den aktuellen Stand von Angebot und Nachfrage zusammen; indem sie ein NFT verkaufen, liefern sie einen Referenzpreis, der unabhängig von den Preisen ist, die auf Peer-to-Peer (P2P)-Plattformen (Opensea, Nifty Gateway, SuperRare usw.) erzielt werden. Mit anderen Worten: Die Auktionshäuser können mit...

Certain users will have to provide additional information when sending cryptocurrencies, said exchange giant Coinbase. In a bid to comply with local regulations, customers in Canada, Japan, and Singapore sending digital assets to another financial institution or exchange will be required to disclose specific information such as the name, address. The official blog post stated, “If you’re located in Canada, Singapore, or Japan and are sending digital assets outside of...