This Week in Blockchain & Cryptos: Bitcoin Rose to USD8,000, but Why?
Bitcoin made headlines this week as it entered the USD8,000 region for the first time in two months, but lost some of its momentum as the week...
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Payments Battle Goes Global, as Fintech Threat Evolves…
The Open Banking initiative in the UK, the PSD2 directive in the EU and a Japanese equivalent are forcing banks to provide third party access via...
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The Week That Was in NorthAsia@Smartkarma: Yahoo Japan, NK's Doi Moi, Suzuki, & SamE Stake
Below is the full list of Japan/Korea related reports published last week on Smartkarma.Altaba and Yahoo JapanTravis Lundy discusses about...
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Blockchain in Japan Moves Further Forward
Up until now, we have viewed the key opportunity set for SBI Ripple Asia, the 60% owned subsidiary of SBI Holdings (8473 JP), as the credit card...
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Japanese Equities - Separating the Crypto Theme from Bitcoin Froth and the Blockchain Opportunity
The decision by Seoul to put a bill before its parliament banning Bitcoin trading while at the same time investigating exchanges for tax evasion...
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