Japan's attitude towards bitcoin
European and American countries are actively monitoring. Germany is the first country to recognize bitcoin and other digital assets as private property. The US CFTC (US Commodity Futures Commission) has identified bitcoin as a commodity. The state of New York has issued three bitlicenses
the situation in Asia is different. Japan actively supports it. In April this year, Japan implemented the payment services act, officially recognizing bitcoin as a legal payment method
South Korea is actively monitoring. In July, South Korea's "bitcoin Regulation Act" came out, setting a threshold of 500 million won for investors
China has strict supervision. In September, the people's Bank of China and other seven ministries and commissions jointly issued the "notice on preventing the financing risk of token issuance", which stipulates that in China, trading platforms shall not engage in the exchange business between legal tender and "virtual currency".
coincheck is one of the largest bitcoin trading platforms in Japan. At present, the total monthly transaction amount of this platform has increased from about 3 billion yen at the beginning of last year to 36 billion yen now, expanding 12 times. As for the development of the platform, the president of coincheck, a bitcoin trading platform in Japan, said that in the near future, one bitcoin can be exchanged for 140000 to 150000 yen (about 8700 to 9300 yuan), which is 2.5 times higher than that of the same period last year, and the total number of users registered on the major bitcoin platforms in Japan has exceeded 600000.
among the prosperous shops in Ginza, Tokyo, Japan, You can also see a bitcoin trading machine that can exchange invisible bitcoin and yen notes. People choose to buy, sell and other operations in the trading machine interface, and can easily complete the transaction by scanning the two-dimensional code of the bitcoin wallet on their mobile phone. At present, there are six such bitcoin trading machines in Tokyo and 14 in Japan
in Japan, more than 4200 businesses have accepted bitcoin payment. At this sushi restaurant, when customers check out, they can choose to pay by scanning the QR code of bitcoin bill. Since the introction of bitcoin payment system into the sushi restaurant, the turnover generated by bitcoin payment in one month has reached 500000 to 1 million yen, equivalent to 30000 to 60000 yuan. The manager of a sushi restaurant in Japan said that for businesses, the service charge for using bitcoin to settle accounts is only 1%, which is very cost-effective and convenient.
in this bill, the Legislative Council defines bitcoin as an asset rather than a currency. People can use it as a way of payment for transactions
relevant units have also put forward requirements that service providers or exchanges operating in bitcoin must register with the Prime Minister of Japan, and the capital scale must not be less than 10 million yen. They must have information technology systems that can prevent theft and loss, and must establish a variety of systems and processes, involving training, internal regulations, governance, outsourcing guidance, etc
the amendment bill also amends the prevention of the transfer of proceeds of crime act. Regulators have asked bitcoin to implement a more stringent "know your customer" process than it currently does. The exchange must verify the identity of the account opening user, keep the transaction records, and report the suspicious transaction records to the regulatory authorities.
On March 8, Japan's financial regulator punished several cryptocurrency exchanges, including ordering two of them to suspend operations for a month. Coincheck Inc, a big cryptocurrency platform in Japan. The penalty is part of new restrictions imposed by regulators after $530 million in thefts
According to the regulator, seven cryptocurrency exchanges, including coincheck, lack proper internal control mechanisms and need to submit business improvement plans by March 22. Coincheck said in a statement that the company would take the penalties seriously and strive to regain the trust of its customersOn February 24, Xue Manzi mentioned in the "three o'clock Mars financial learning and growth community" that he would issue Manzi coins, saying that he would make his Manzi homestay into a valuable distributed airbnb
the Manzi B & B is located in Kyoto, Japan. It is said that 100 B & B units have been purchased in four months, and the new target is 200 units, which will enter Osaka and Tokyo. This posture seems to be permanent in Japan
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