Financial Services Authority

Japan proposes moving ‘crypto’ from payments to securities
-
15 December, 2025

Japan proposes moving ‘crypto’ from payments to securities

Japan’s FSA proposes shifting crypto oversight from the PSA to the FIEA, aligning digital asset rules with securities-level investor protection...
Japan plans tax changes to boost digital asset investment
-
29 August, 2025

Japan plans tax changes to boost digital asset investment

Japan will introduce a flat 20% tax rate for capital gains such as investments, while also seeking to classify digital...
Indonesia handover digital currency oversight to financial watchdog
-
8 January, 2025

Indonesia handover digital currency oversight to financial watchdog

A new law adopted by Indonesia’s parliament mandates the Trade Ministry to hand over digital currency oversight to the Financial...
Seychelles’ new bill requires VASPs to have local offices, directors
-
23 August, 2024

Seychelles’ new bill requires VASPs to have local offices, directors

Seychelles parliament has unanimously approved the new bill, making the Financial Services Authority the sector’s regulator and requiring VASPs to...
Indonesia issues new digital currency rules guiding financial industry
-
19 March, 2024

Indonesia issues new digital currency rules guiding financial industry

Indonesia's Financial Services Authority regulatory guidance intends to serve as a compass for financial institutions exploring virtual asset services for...
Indonesia’s new law could see virtual currencies classified as securities
-
30 January, 2023

Indonesia’s new law could see virtual currencies classified as securities

The new regulation signed into law on January 12 indicates that digital assets could be treated as securities, which meant...
Advertisement