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Japan’s Nikkei 225 Surges to 33-Year Peak, With an 18% YTD Gain
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Japan’s Nikkei 225 Surges to 33-Year Peak, With an 18% YTD Gain

Japan's Nikkei 225 stock average surged past its highest finish since August 1990 on Friday.

May 19, 2023
Japan’s FSA Proposes Tax Breaks for Investors as Country’s Cash Savings Hit $14.5T

Japan’s FSA Proposes Tax Breaks for Investors as Country’s Cash Savings Hit $14.5T

Japan's financial regulator proposed tax breaks for crypto and individual stock investors to spur broader economic growth.

August 31, 2022
Japan Considering Taxing Startups with ICOs Only After they’re Profitable

Japan Considering Taxing Startups with ICOs Only After they’re Profitable

Japan's regulators are considering reviewing tax rules for crypto startups from 2023 and implement a crypto-friendly framework to foster local firms.

August 25, 2022
Security Token Offerings to Debut in Japan Next Year

Security Token Offerings to Debut in Japan Next Year

Leading brokerage firms in Japan will be coming together to establish rules on how to issue tokenized securities. Security token offerings (STO) will officially become an option in Japan next April. ...

October 01, 2019
Japan’s Primary Financial Regulatory Seeks to Amend Its Cryptocurrency-Related Business Law

Japan’s Primary Financial Regulatory Seeks to Amend Its Cryptocurrency-Related Business Law

The Japanese FInancial Services Agency (FSA) is submitting a bill to Diet to amend the Payment Services Act and the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act. The changes are meant to strengthen ...

April 11, 2019