Japan Finance Minister Backs Crypto on Stock Exchanges, Declares 2026 'Digital Year'

BitcoincomNews · 2026-01-05T10:21:56+00:00

Japan's finance minister supports crypto ETFs, marking a policy shift. The government aims for a "digital era" starting in 2026 with significant crypto tax cuts and regulations, enhancing Japan's role in the global crypto market.

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2026-01-05 10:21:56

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Story Highlights* Japan’s finance minister publicly backed crypto ETFs, signaling a major policy shift.

The government named 2026 the start of its “digital era,” alongside sweeping crypto tax cuts and regulatory changes.
With ETFs rolling out and taxes slashed, Japan is positioning itself as a serious player in the global crypto market.

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