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Japan Blockchain Association demands tax cuts for crypto
JBA seeks the elimination of income tax on the profits generated each time an individual exchanges crypto assets.
SEC sues entrepreneur over $1 billion in unregistered crypto sales and multi-million-dollar fraud
Richard Schueler, also known as Richard Heart, defrauded investors out of millions through his Hex cryptoasset, the SEC alleged.
Japan reports 24.5-bln-USD special forex account surplus in FY 2022
TOKYO, July 31 (Xinhua) -- The Japanese finance ministry on Monday reported a surplus of 3.48 trillion yen (about 24.5 billion U.S. dollars) in the country's special account for forex funds in the ...
The ‘crypto couple’ is pleading guilty in their alleged $4.5 billion bitcoin heist. Here’s how the saga unfolded.
Ilya Lichtenstein and Heather Morgan, an eccentric couple known for walking a leashed Bengal cat, will plead guilty in a bitcoin-laundering scheme.
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Japan’s megabanks eye BOJ boost after solid first quarter
Two of Japan's megabanks reported solid quarterly profits on Monday amid hopes the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) nudge towards policy normalisation will herald a sea change in their business after years of ...
Schroders Shorts Japan Bonds, Pimco Likes Yen in BOJ Game Plan
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Senator Elizabeth Warren Unveils ‘Toughest’ Crypto Bill Yet
Warren has long been a proponent of stringent rules in the banking industry, and is now hoping to bring the same rules to crypto.
What Crypto Investors Need To Know About Worldcoin
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Crypto Futures Show Bias for Uniswap’s UNI Token After Curve Finance Exploit
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Coinbase CEO Reveals SEC Requested Exchange To Halt All Crypto Trading Except Bitcoin Before Lawsuit
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Japan’s Nikkei hits 4-week peak amid bond market calm, earnings boost
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Japan’s FY 2022 forex account surplus of $25 billion beats estimate
Japan had a larger-than-estimated surplus of 3.48 trillion yen ($25 billion) in its special account for forex funds in fiscal 2022, h ...
Japan’s FY 2022 forex account surplus of 3.5 tril. yen beats estimate
Japan had a larger-than-estimated surplus of 3.48 trillion yen ($25 billion) in its special account for forex funds in fiscal 2022, helped by a weak yen that boosted earnings from assets such as U.S.