Coincheck Brings Ethereum to Japan
Coincheck, the largest bitcoin exchange in Japan follows the current trend to introduce Ethereum support. Japan gets another new cryptocurrency and that is Ethereum. The new cryptocurrency has entered the Japanese market within weeks after the Japanese government tentatively conferred bitcoin with the status of legal tender. Japan has been one of the important geographical regions for the cryptocurrency industry. No, it is not because of the country’s electronics and technology industry but the community participation. The country was on a roll until the downfall of Mt Gox bitcoin exchange....
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Japan is becoming an exciting environment for virtual currencies. Renewed debate in government on favorable treatment of transactions this month has combined with big business opting to accept Bitcoin alongside other payment methods. Coincheck is a bitcoin exchange in Japan, and it has definitely noticed these developments. The most recent announcement....
Everyone in the Bitcoin community knows Japan has been a hub of activity. The largest Bitcoin exchange, Mt.Gox, was stationed in Japan until it collapsed and its CEO, Mark Karpelès, was arrested. But not everything in Japan related to Bitcoin has been negative. Nor have these incidents stopped the growth of Bitcoin. The Land of the Rising Sun has indeed....
CryptoKitties will be part of the NFT marketplace on a major Japanese crypto exchange. Coincheck, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in Japan, is expanding its push into non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, with a new partnership with the developer of CryptoKitties.According to an Oct. 6 announcement, Coincheck has partnered with Dapper Labs, which developed one of the world’s most popular decentralized applications launched on the Ethereum blockchain.Coincheck said that the new partnership will bring NFTs to a mainstream Japanese audience by providing exposure to millions of its users.....
A major crypto exchange in Japan is going public in the U.S. in a $1.25 billion merger deal. Coincheck is regulated by the Financial Sevices Agency (FSA). It will be listed on Nasdaq under the symbol “CNCK.”
Japanese Crypto Exchange Coincheck to List on Nasdaq
Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck revealed Tuesday its plan to go public in the U.S. by merging with Thunder Bridge Capital Partners IV, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), in a $1.25 billion deal, which is expected to close in the second half of this year.
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The number of locally developed, professional bitcoin services launching in Japan recently is a sign of growing acceptance in the country. The latest is a multi-service bitcoin platform called Coincheck, which offers a wallet, exchange and merchant payment system. A new feature aimed directly at the e-commerce industry, called 'Coincheck for EC' will launch on 14th September. Takuro Mizobe, one of Coincheck's lead engineers, told CoinDesk the company was in negotiations with several online merchants who had contacted the company, looking for the marketing edge they would potentially gain....