FSA News

Japan, one of the most important markets for cryptocurrencies, has seen a number of important developments over the past week.

Japan’s financial regulator, the Financial Service Agency, has issued a business improvement order to Japanese investment firm and Zaif crypto exchange operator...

LVC Corporation is allegedly close to obtaining an FSA-issued crypto exchange operating license.

Mike Kayamori of Liquid told Cointelegraph how it came to agree with Gram Asia on their exclusive deal for the coming Gram public sale.

While Japan’s new laws are welcoming for most crypto exchanges, as they expect more institutional investors, custodians and wallet makers are getting worried.

The Japanese Financial Services Agency showed a cautious approach towards cryptocurrency-based ETFs.

New Yahoo-backed crypto exchange Taotao is expected to go live on May 30.

Japan’s FSA will reportedly review the anti-money laundering policies of various crypto exchanges ahead of an inspection by international regulators.

Japan’s Minister of Finance and Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso urged reporters to stop using the term virtual currencies.

Japanese crypto startup FXCoin revealed it has completed a third-party allotment of shares with SBI Holdings, as part of its aim to launch a licensed crypto exc...

Minutes of a meeting held last month reveal discord over Bitcoin’s ultimate status for the Japanese regulator.

Last month was particularly eventful for the Japanese crypto ecosystem.

The Japan Association of New Economy has asked the country’s financial watchdog to reduce crypto tax from 55% to 20%.

Japan’s financial regulator has revealed that in Q4 2018, the number of enquiries on crypto continued to decline.

Cryptocurrency exchange Huobi has relaunched as a fully licensed platform in Japan after merging with BitTrade.