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Japan to Reportedly Classify Crypto as Financial Products
Japan is reportedly working on classifying cryptocurrencies as financial products, bringing the industry under the same insider trading rules that govern traditional financial markets.
According to a recent Nikkei report, the Financial Services Agency (FSA) plans to submit a bill revising the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act to parliament by 2026.
Under the current Payment Services Act, digital assets are treated as payment tools rather than investment vehicles. However, with the growing popularity of crypto trading, regulators are aiming to close the legal gap that leaves the market vulnerable to manipulation.
If approved, cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC) will be redefined as investment products rather than settlement instruments.
As a result, companies soliciting crypto investments will need to obtain a license with regulators, not just the exchanges facilitating trades. This could strength
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