Japan’s crypto-asset, stablecoin and security token regulations

 

This article outlines recent trends in Japan’s domestic crypto-asset and stablecoin markets, details significant amendments made to the Payment Services Act this year, discusses the ongoing evolution of the crypto-asset legal and tax framework, and covers recent legislative changes concerning tokenised real estate interests and investment fund regulations.

Crypto and stablecoin trends

Takafumi OchiaiTakafumi Ochiai
Takafumi Ochiai
Senior Partner
Atsumi & Sakai
Tokyo
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Japan’s domestic crypto-asset market continues to show an expansionary trend. According to statistics from the Japan Virtual and Crypto Assets Exchange Association, registered crypto-asset exchange business providers reached 32 as of…

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