NO&T Japan Legal Update
I. Introduction
On March 15, 2019, the Cabinet submitted a bill to the 198th session of the Diet to amend, among others, the Payment Services Act (the “PSA”) and the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (the “FIEA”) to (a) strengthen the regulations on virtual currency exchange service providers under the PSA; and (b) introduce new regulations on the issue of security-type digital tokens (ICO/STO) and derivative transactions of crypto currencies and certain other regulations under the FIEA (the “Bill”).
Makoto Saito, Shinichiro Horaguchi, Yoshihisa Watanabe, Ramsay Randall (Co-author)
Makoto Saito, Shinichiro Horaguchi, Yoshihisa Watanabe, Ramsay Randall (Co-author)
Takehito Matsumoto
(June 2025)
Ichiro Oya, Masayuki Fukuda, Hideaki Suda, Tsutomu Endo (Co-author)
(May 2025)
Keitaro Oshimo
Ario Putra Pamungkas
(October 2024)
Sosuke Kimura (Co-author)
(September 2024)
Keiko Shimizu, Kensuke Suzuki, Takashi Itokawa (Co-author)
