Japan leads the way in the “safety” of crypto assets | Interview with Genki Oda

2024/07/28 16:41 (Updated 2025/08/06 17:09)
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暗号資産の「安全」は日本がリードする | 小田玄紀インタビュー

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The dawn of rypto winter is near

Japan leads the way in the “safety” of crypto assets

There are many challenges to overcome, such as price fluctuation risks, dealing with the latest technology, and solving privacy and security issues, but by overcoming them, Japan can demonstrate its superiority.

The bankruptcy of FTX caused a shock in 2022. Since then, moves to tighten regulations on crypto assets have been accelerating overseas. On the other hand, in Japan, stricter regulations have been effective, and no major impact has been seen. Given these circumstances, now is the time for Japan to take the lead in the industry.

The presence of users is important for the growth of the industry. And one of the factors that users consider when trading crypto assets is the existence of new stocks.

Cryptocurrency exchange Bitpoint has a track record of expanding its user interface, with many cases of new stocks being handled for the first time in Japan. The instigator and representative, Genki Oda, is one of the key people who holds the key to promoting Web 3.0 in Japan.

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