Japan to Grant Cryptocurrency Assets Legal Recognition as Financial Products, According to Nikkei
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According to a report by the Nikkei business daily on Sunday, Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) is planning to amend the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act to officially recognize crypto assets as financial products. This revision will also subject crypto assets to insider trading regulations, preventing trading based on undisclosed internal information. The FSA intends to introduce a bill to parliament by 2026 for the proposed changes to the Act.

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