Financial Services Agency

Japan’s FSA plots harsher digital currency regulation
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28 August, 2021

Japan’s FSA plots harsher digital currency regulation

The regulations are expected to be brought in before summer next year, with a view to provide greater consumers and...
Japan forms unit to oversee digital currencies as it steps up regulation efforts
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22 July, 2021

Japan forms unit to oversee digital currencies as it steps up regulation efforts

The country’s financial services regulator has reportedly established a new unit that will oversee the industry, even as the Finance...
Japan warns derivatives platform Bybit over alleged illegal operations
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3 June, 2021

Japan warns derivatives platform Bybit over alleged illegal operations

The Financial Services Agency said Bybit is allowing Japanese residents to register and leverage the exchange, despite not having the...
Japan new financial regulator chief calls for digital yen
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11 August, 2020

Japan new financial regulator chief calls for digital yen

Ryozo Himino, incoming head of the Financial Services Agency, has voiced his concern over calls to relax the current digital...
Japan regulator certifies 2 new digital currency associations
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3 May, 2020

Japan regulator certifies 2 new digital currency associations

Japan STO Association and Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Business Association are now formally recognized as self-regulatory groups.
Line crypto exchange Bitmax goes live in Japan
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18 September, 2019

Line crypto exchange Bitmax goes live in Japan

Line crypto exchange Bitmax goes live in Japan
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