The Bank of Japan (BOJ), the 138-year old Japanese central bank, has announced plans to carry out a technical feasibility study for its...

On July 2, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) published a report in which the institution considers the pros and cons of creating a...

The cryptocurrency market has been looking on cautiously as it awaits the launch of a central bank digital currency , unsure of what...

In an announcement yesterday, the Bank of Japan outlined the two major technical barriers the project must overcome — universality and resilience In a...

The central bank of Japan has announced that it will begin experimenting with a central bank digital currency (CBDC) to check its feasibility...

The Bank of Japan has announced it will begin experimenting with a central bank digital currency (CBDC) to check its feasibility from a...

Crypto traders are homing in on a pattern that’s becoming weirdly familiar: Stocks fall, bitcoin falls; the Federal Reserve makes a new stimulus...

Major banking giants in Japan together crypto exchange platform DeCurret have formed a working group to explore digital currency payments interoperability. Meanwhile, regulators...

Three of Japan’s largest banks are among major players joining a study group looking at developing a digital payment system that may address...

Jun 03, 2020 at 13:39 // News Japanese Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Tarō Asō said he disagrees with the plan to...

June sees $295bn of 3 month USD funds provided by central banks expiring. With the Bank of Japan accounting for 50% of the outstanding...

Photo by Sander Dalhuisen on Unsplash We’ve heard a lot about how the coronavirus has made an impact across the fintech realm, but what about in the...