Japan **is preparing** large-scale crypto-reform: 105 cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, will receive the status of financial instruments with mandatory disclosure of information by exchanges about issuers and risks, and insider trading will be prohibited.
The tax on crypto profits is planned to be radically reduced from 55% to 20%, equalizing with shares - changes may take place in 2026.
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