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NEWSJUL 15, 2026
Japan Reclassifies Crypto as Financial Instruments in Major Regulatory Overhaul
Japan has approved a sweeping crypto regulatory overhaul that shifts digital assets from a payments-focused regime into an investment framework. The changes tighten oversight of issuers and exchanges, raise penalties for unregistered operators, and lay groundwork for future spot bitcoin ETFs.