Japan Slashes Crypto Tax From 55% to 20% and Reclassifies 105 Tokens as Financial Products

3 Key Takeaways Japan’s FSA will slash crypto tax from 55% to a flat 20% for 105 approved cryptocurrencies beginning April 2026, aligning digital assets with stock market taxation and removing one of the biggest barriers to domestic crypto adoption…

Japan’s Financial Watchdog Grants Rakuten License for New Crypto Exchange

Japan’s top financial watchdog has reportedly granted a license to a crypto exchange that is being launched by Rakuten. Rakuten is an E-commerce giant that you’ve probably seen on Barcelona jerseys, if you follow Spanish soccer. That partnership with FC…