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Japanese exchange Zaif exceeds $19m in bitcoin trading during 24hr period

Sat Apr 16, 2016 5:27 pm

Last week during a peak period of bitcoin trading in Japanese Yen (JPY), the bitcoin exchange Zaif set a new record for themselves for the amount of funds traded during a 24 hour period. According to their corporate blog, Zaif exceeded 45,000 BTC trading, which converts to $19 million in US Dollars or $20 billion Yen.

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Re: Japanese exchange Zaif exceeds $19m in bitcoin trading during 24hr period

Sat Apr 16, 2016 5:38 pm

noticed that too, Japan is going crazy again :D
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Sat Apr 16, 2016 6:10 pm

noticed that too, Japan is going crazy again :D
Yeah, it's cool but I wish I knew why. The only "big" news is Kraken seed funding, but I don't think that's it. Any other news that may be pushing the local volume there?

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Mon Apr 18, 2016 5:45 pm

bitcoin adoption often happens in waves. maybe this is a local wave.
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Re: Japanese exchange Zaif exceeds $19m in bitcoin trading during 24hr period

Mon Apr 18, 2016 6:54 pm

bitcoin adoption often happens in waves. maybe this is a local wave.
True! I think India is up next :)

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Re: Japanese exchange Zaif exceeds $19m in bitcoin trading during 24hr period

Mon Apr 18, 2016 7:41 pm

yeah, finally they have 2-3 exchanges and one got some funding recently. but the volume is still laughable = HUGE opportunities over there!

this country has 1.2 BILLION people :-P !
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Mon Apr 18, 2016 8:37 pm

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