Japan’s Cabinet approves a new bill on crypto assets, aiming to bring them under financial instrument regulation

Gate News message: On April 10, Japan’s Cabinet approved a new regulatory bill for crypto assets. The bill proposes classifying crypto assets as financial instruments and introduces three core regulatory requirements: a ban on insider trading, an annual information disclosure system, and related compliance obligations. This move marks further refinement of Japan’s regulatory framework for crypto assets.

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