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Japan’s SANAE TOKEN saga has entered a new phase, with fresh media reports alleging the prime minister’s office knew more than it admitted. But for crypto markets, the bigger story is what happens next in Tokyo’s legislature.
2026-4-7 06:30 | |
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Crypto ETFs are being studied as a regulated gateway for public access to digital assets. Japan will cut crypto taxes to 20% and reclassify major tokens as financial products. Institutional shifts in Japan could have wider implications for global markets.
2026-1-6 16:06 | |
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Japan’s 2026 tax reform will cut crypto rates to 20%, enable XRP and other crypto ETFs, and let traders carry losses forward three years. Japan announced plans to reduce taxes on certain cryptocurrencies to a flat 20%, down from the…
2026-1-2 16:03 | |
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The proposed rules would allow Japan’s SESC to investigate crypto trades based on non-public information and recommend fines or criminal action where necessary.
2025-10-16 12:06 | |
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Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) will push for taxes on crypto to be slashed as it moves to make the industry more competitive. Under a [...]
2025-8-25 13:30 | |
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Japan’s 40Y Bond Yield has hit 2.85%, dangerously close to its historic 3% high. Japan’s predicament could cause a trickle-down effect that can spike U.S. yields and eventually send the crypto market into a downward spiral. According to data from…
2025-3-10 11:44 | |
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CEO of Daiwa Securities believes Japan should allow for crypto exchange-traded funds to enter the local market. Daiwa is one of the many companies pushing for Japan to approve crypto ETFs. According to a Bloomberg report published on Dec. 24,…
2024-12-24 14:19 | |
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Ripple boss has met major Japanese official on his Tokyo tour, says Japan is committed to advancing crypto tech
2024-9-6 16:22 | |
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Crypto exchange Gate.io has terminated its services in Japan, it announced on Monday, suggesting a lack of compliance in the nation.
2024-7-23 13:53 | |
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A whirlwind of speculation is currently surrounding the crypto asset JasmyCoin (JASMY), colloquially termed the “Bitcoin of Japan,” following a recent announcement from the Prime Minister’s Office of Japan.
2024-5-31 18:00 | |
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According to the Japan Government, a common mode of attack for the Lazarus Group was phishing, who are believed to have focused more on crypto funds lately because they’re “managed more loosely.”
2022-10-17 04:58 | |
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In 2018, Japan established the Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (JVCEA) and tasked the body with self-regulating the crypto industry. The post Japan’s crypto self-regulatory system reportedly falling apart appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-7-21 01:00 | |
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The leading Japanese bank plans on establishing a crypto subsidiary outside of Japan and will acquire about 100 personnel to work in the digital asset space.
2022-5-18 08:41 | |
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Per a report from the Japan Times, the Asian country has started to discuss ways in which Russia could use crypto to escape sanctions. The Russian Federation has been hit by the international community after the consummation of their invasion of Ukraine.
2022-3-6 01:00 | |
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Easiest and cheapest ways to buy crypto in Japan Getting bitcoins in Japan is not an easy task as not all popular crypto exchanges are available to Japanese citizens. This is a current list of bitcoin exchanges that allow users from Japan to buy crypto.
2022-2-22 14:48 | |
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Japan's crypto regulatory scene is considered stringent, while also being relatively open to fintech innovation. To that end, the country's SBI Group [Strategic Business Innovator Group] announced theThe post Japan's SBI announces launch of crypto fund with Bitcoin, Ethereum, 5 more alts appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-12-18 11:00 | |
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Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) is considering whether it should introduce stricter regulations on crypto assets to better protect consumers. The post Japan’s Financial Services Agency Considering Stricter Crypto Regulations appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2021-8-25 17:22 | |
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The Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (JVCEA), the body set up to monitor and regulate crypto businesses in Japan, recently registered major U. S. -based crypto exchange Coinbase and two other companies as Class 2 members.
2020-3-3 14:00 | |
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In May, Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) passed a new cryptocurrency bill that gave clarity to the transfer of crypto assets, income taxes, and income-related transactions using digital currencies.
2019-7-11 19:15 | |
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Crypto product releases increasing in pace as Japan prepares to host the G20 Summit In June.
2019-4-6 15:00 | |
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Crypto exchanges are passing Japan’s licensing scheme as figures reveal a total of 23 in pipeline
2019-3-29 13:03 | |
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In a recent development in Japan’s crypto industry, Mizuho Financial Group announced that it would launch its digital currency on March 1. According to Nikkei Asian Review, the 1. 8-trillion megabank’s digital currency service would allow users to exchange their yens for a cryptocurrency called J-Coin through an app of the same name.
2019-2-27 18:00 | |
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CoinSpeaker Japan’s Financial Watchdog Hints at Its Readiness to Approve Crypto ETFs After barring crypto derivatives, Japan is currently gauging industry interest in ETFs tracking digital currencies.
2019-1-8 11:43 | |
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The National Police Agency (NPA) of Japan has estimated that there were around 6,000 cases of suspected money laundering relating to crypto in the nation in the first three quarters of 2018. This figure is more than eight times that of the final nine months of the previous year.
2018-12-7 02:30 | |
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Crypto wallet users in Japan may have to reveal their identities as the country’s top financial watchdog prepares a law for it. The Financial Services Agency (FSA) on Monday revealed its plan to regulate cryptocurrency wallet providers, ItMedia reported.
2018-11-16 15:11 | |
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New reports from Japan confirm that the country’s financial watchdog has granted a self-regulatory status to the crypto industry. The decision will allow the Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (JVCEA) to bring new rules for Japanese crypto exchanges, as well as to sanction those that fail to comply.
2018-10-24 22:00 | |
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A recent study revealed that hackers are now increasingly targeting users of digital exchange platforms and the crypto exchanges themselves. But while the noted increase in crypto-related cyberattacks is global in trend, one of the hardest hit markets is probably Japan.
2018-9-25 15:14 | |
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Japan’s Financial Services Agency has revealed that it plans to expand the team that supervises crypto activities.
2018-9-14 12:42 | |
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As an original blockchain hub, Japan has become a fitting home to many crypto miners seeking secure haven.
The post Crypto Miners Find Safe Haven in Japan appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2018-7-7 17:00 | |
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Regulation Japan’s top financial regulator has responded to media reports that it is considering overhauling the way cryptocurrency is regulated in the country. The authority has been under fire for the inadequacy of its crypto exchange registration process after it issued business improvement orders to a number of exchanges it previously approved. Japan Confirms Entrance
2018-7-5 05:46 | |
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Japan's Financial Services Agency has issued business improvement orders to six licensed crypto exchanges operating in the country.
2018-6-22 12:00 | |
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Japan’s SBI Virtual Currencies has added support for two major cryptocurrencies in addition to the one trading pair that its crypto exchange service, Vctrade, launched with. Users who pre-registered prior to the launch can now trade BTC, BCH, and XRP against the Japanese yen.
2018-6-18 17:14 | |
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Regulation As the South Korean government steps up its anti-money laundering (AML) oversight, major crypto exchanges in the country are voluntarily complying while banks are reportedly failing to meet the guidelines for compliance.
2018-6-18 10:37 | |
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As the South Korean government steps up its anti-money laundering (AML) oversight, major crypto exchanges in the country are voluntarily complying while banks are reportedly failing to meet the guidelines for compliance.
2018-6-18 08:40 | |
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A village in Japan has announced its decision to launch an initial coin offering in order to secure funds for creating a sustainable region. This will be the first time in Japan for a municipality to use a token sale to raise funds.
2018-6-18 00:20 | |
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A crime thriller called Crypto is reportedly being filmed, featuring a money laundering agent and a case involving cryptocurrency. Among the cast of the movie are Hollywood actors Kurt Russell, Luke Hemsworth, Alexis Bledel, Beau Knapp, Jeremie Harris, and Vincent Kartheiser.
2018-6-16 08:15 | |
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The recent announcement that Bittrex will allow investors to buy digital coins with the U. S. dollar is the latest in a string of crypto trading trends to move West from Asia.
2018-6-15 17:38 | |
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The government of Venezuela has started monitoring the bank accounts of its citizens for cryptocurrency-related transactions. Accounts found to contain crypto transactions at prices which the government considers to be “undermining the national currency” will be “severely punished,” Vice President Tareck El Aissami said.
2018-6-15 13:50 | |
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Japan Confirms Entrance Into the Crypto Space Coinex: The Exchange That Uses Bitcoin Cash as Its Base Currency Most cryptocurrency exchanges use bitcoin core (BTC) as the base currency that is traded against various other digital assets.
2018-6-15 04:42 | |
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The South Korean government is reportedly seeking to bring cryptocurrency exchanges under the direct supervision of the country’s Financial Intelligence Unit. This will obligate crypto exchanges to follow anti-money laundering directives like banks do.
2018-6-15 03:50 | |
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Regulation The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is being challenged in court over its oversight of cryptocurrencies. The defendants argue that their tokens are not commodities, with no futures contracts, which the CFTC regulates.
2018-6-14 19:36 | |
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The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is being challenged in court over its oversight of cryptocurrencies. The defendants argue that their tokens are not commodities, with no futures contracts, which the CFTC regulates.
2018-6-14 18:10 | |
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The company will begin offering custody, escrow, OTC trading, and exchange services for BCH, ETH, LTC, and XLM, in addition to its existing BTC offerings. Japan Confirms Entrance Into the Crypto Space Approval by the NYDFS Itbit announced on Thursday, June 14, that it will start offering several new products based on cryptocurrencies other than
2018-6-14 17:40 | |
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In the name of “industry-academia” cooperation in the field of blockchain development, Korea University is reportedly teaming up with the South Korean subsidiary of crypto exchange Huobi. Huobi was originally founded in Beijing in 2013, though it is now headquartered in Singapore, with branches in the US, Japan, Hong Kong, and China. The new South […]
2018-6-14 13:08 | |
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The Republic of Malta is an island located just off the Southern Italian coast. It has an estimated population of just 460,000 people and a total area, estimated at 316km2, with this in mind you can argue that all in all, Malta is quite a small place.
2018-6-14 12:30 | |
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Regulation The Thai financial regulator is expected to approve five ICO projects once the new regulatory framework takes effect this month. Out of 50 ICO projects in the country, only five satisfy the registration requirements set out by the regulator this week.
2018-6-14 11:05 | |
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As China cracked down on crypto exchanges and South Korea threatened to do the same, Japan stood out as a crypto-friendly nation. In 2017, Japan declared Bitcoin to be a legal form of payment and now has 16 licensed cryptocurrency exchanges.
2018-6-14 10:57 | |
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The Thai financial regulator is expected to approve five ICO projects once the new regulatory framework takes effect this month. Out of 50 ICO projects in the country, only five satisfy the registration requirements set out by the regulator this week.
2018-6-14 09:10 | |
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A Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange has reportedly become the first crypto exchange in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region to receive a regulatory sandbox license. The license was granted by the Central Bank of Bahrain and will take effect this week.
2018-6-14 05:10 | |
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Japan has advanced legislation that would cut crypto taxes to 20%, introduce ETF pathways, and place digital assets under the same regulatory framework as stocks. According to Bloomberg, Japan’s lower house approved a bill on Thursday that would classify cryptocurrencies…
Metaplanet has reiterated that share buybacks remain a potential capital allocation tool after its mNAV ratio fell to 0. 92x, a level the company says could support accretive purchases for shareholders.
Tokyo-listed Bitcoin Japan Corporation has invested in SpaceX through a U. S. -based private secondary market transaction tied to digital infrastructure and AI expansion. According to a press release shared with crypto.
Japan’s Financial Services Agency has finalized revised settlement rules covering stablecoins, crypto intermediaries, and funds transfer businesses.
SBI, Rakuten and Nomura are preparing crypto investment trusts as Japan moves toward allowing funds to hold Bitcoin and Ether by 2028.
Japan telecom KDDI has agreed to buy a 14.9% stake in KDDI Coincheck Group for $65 million. KDDI Corporation (TYO: 9433), Japan’s second-largest telecom company with over 72 million mobile subscribers, has announced an agreement to acquire a 14.9% stake…