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๐ฏ๐ต Japanโs FSA to Reclassify Crypto as Financial Products by 2026! ๐๐
๐น ๐ Legal Reclassification: Crypto assets will be recognized as financial products under Japanโs Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, bringing them in line with stocks and bonds. (๐ Reuters)
๐น ๐จ Insider Trading Crackdown: The new classification will enforce insider trading restrictions, ensuring greater market transparency and preventing unfair advantages. (๐ Reuters)
๐น ๐ Timeline & Policy Rollout:
๐ June 2025: Policy outlines expected.
๐ Fall 2025: Consultation with the Financial System Council.
๐ 2026: Submission of amendments to Parliament. (๐ CryptoNews)
๐น ๐ Tax Cuts on Crypto Gains: Japan is considering reducing the tax on crypto profits from up to 55% down to 20%, making it more attractive for investors. (๐ CryptoNews)
๐น ๐ Bitcoin Spot ETFs Incoming? The FSA may approve Bitcoin spot ETFs, opening the door for institutional investors and higher market liquidity. (๐ CryptoNews)
๐น ๐ก๏ธ Enhanced Investor Protection: Expect stricter disclosure requirements & compliance standards, ensuring safer investments. (๐ DZilla)
๐ฌ Whatโs your take on Japanโs approach? Will it boost crypto adoption or add regulatory hurdles?