Japan approves bill to classify crypto as financial assets

Cryptocurrencies now fall under Japan’s securities-style financial laws. Insider trading rules and stricter disclosures will apply. Lower taxes may boost investor and institutional participation. Japan has taken a major step in reshaping how it treats cryptocurrencies. A new bill approved by the government moves cryptocurrencies into the category of financial assets, placing them closer to […] The post Japan approves bill to classify crypto as financial assets appeared first on CoinJournal.