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Asia
Bitcoin Exchange Kraken Launches in Japan
Kraken launches a bitcoin exchange in Japan today, aiming at the nation's active traders and finance professionals.

Asia's Largest Business Forum Shines Spotlight on Bitcoin
Bitcoin left its mark during panels at the World Knowledge Forum and Korea University's Bitcoin Expo in Seoul.

Chinese Exchange Yuanbao Now Lets Customers Mortgage Their Bitcoin
Chinese exchange Yuanbao.com is now offering P2P lending, with borrowers using bitcoins and other digital assets as collateral.

BTC China Adds Mining Pool and Merchant Payment Services
BTC China has expanded its range of services to include a mining pool and payment processing for merchants.

Japanese Exchange BitFlyer Raises $236k in Growth Funding
Tokyo-based bitcoin exchange bitFlyer has raised $236,000 in growth investment from Barry Silbert's Bitcoin Opportunity Corp.

New Bitcoin Wallet App Targets Philippines Remittance Market
Coins.ph has built a mobile bitcoin wallet app with an eye on emerging market use cases, particularly Philippines remittances.

Bitcoin Derivatives Platform Advances in Global Startup Contest
Bitcoin derivatives exchange BitMEX has won the Slush Hong Kong competition, where startups pitched their plans to venture investors.

Coinplug's $2.5 Million Funding Round Reveals Bitcoin Growth in Korea
South Korea's Coinplug has secured a $2.5m funding round from mainly local investors, and is targeting young online shoppers.

DigitalTangible Expands Crypto 2.0 Gold Trading Platform to Asia
Bitcoin and gold-trading platform DigitalTangible is expanding to Asia, thanks to a partnership with Hong Kong-based exchange Melotic.

Chomping at the Bitcoin: An Expert's Take on Bitcoin in China
In a new book, Shanghai-based consultant Zennon Kapron speculates on the present and future of bitcoin in China.
