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Japan's Financial Firms Test Distributed Ledger With R3 Corda Trial
A group of Japanese financial institutions has tested a prototype that uses DLT to streamline international transaction agreements.
Bank of Japan Fintech Head: Don't Expect Central Banks to Lead DLT
In an exclusive interview, Bank of Japan's Yuko Kawai discussed how blockchain is emerging as one of the "hottest topics" among central banks.
Bitcoin is Up $60 Today And Closing in on $1,500
The price of bitcoin continued its recent meteoric rise on Tuesday amid more widespread gains in the cryptocurrency markets.
Japanese Banks Trial Virtual Currency For Funds Transfers
Members of Japanese bank consortium focused on blockchain is set to test a virtual currency-based funds transfer system.
Blockchain Could Expand Central Bank Access, Says Bank of Japan
Central banks could allow access around the clock if they used blockchains, a senior Bank of Japan official speculated last week.
Japanese City Seeks Bitcoin Donations to Preserve Historic Park
The city of Hirosaki is raising bitcoin donations to help preserve a historic cherry blossom park and its castle.
Japan's Government Develops Method for Assessing Blockchains
One of Japan's government ministries has developed a new methodology for evaluating blockchain projects.
Japan's Bitcoin Law Goes Into Effect Tomorrow
Japan is set to begin recognizing bitcoin as a legal method of payment starting tomorrow.
MUFG, Standard Chartered Plan Blockchain Payments Launch for 2018
A group of international banks is reportedly planning the 2018 launch of cross-border payment services backed by blockchain.
Japan Exchange Blockchain Consortium Grows to 26 Members
More than 25 companies and organizations are taking part in a blockchain proof-of-concept spearheaded by the Japan Exchange Group (JPX).
