A Catalyst for Institutional Adoption and ETF-Driven Growth
Japan’s 2026 cryptocurrency reforms are not just regulatory tweaks—they are a seismic shift in how the global financial system views digital assets. By slashing tax rates, aligning crypto with traditional securities, and building institutional-grade infrastructure, Japan is positioning itself as a beacon for investors seeking stability in an otherwise fragmented crypto landscape. For global capital, this is more than a market update; it’s a strategic inflection point.
Tax Cuts: From Burden to Incentive
The most immediate and impactful change is the reduction of the effective gains tax rate on crypto from a punitive 55% to a flat 20%, matching the rate for stocks and bonds. This parity removes a major disincentive for both retail…
