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Japan FSA Plans Major Crypto Overhaul: New Rules, 20% Tax, Bank Access

November 17, 2025
Japan’s FSA is overhauling crypto regulations, classifying digital assets as financial products, enforcing disclosures and insider trading rules, and exploring bank participation. SHIB joins Bitcoin and Ethereum on the Green List, potentially benefiting from new tax cuts. The reforms aim to boost transparency, oversight,

Japan’s Financial Regulator Proposes Lower Taxes for Crypto Assets in 2025

September 4, 2024
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has proposed changes to the country’s tax code for the fiscal year 2025, including new provisions related to the taxation of crypto assets. The FSA’s Aug. 30 request for tax reform outlined a plan to treat cryptocurrencies like traditional financial assets, potentially lowering the tax rates currently applied to crypto