Japan reclassifies crypto as a financial asset, paves way for tax cuts
CoinDesk· Olivier Acuna· Jul 15, 2026 · 12:05 PM

Lawmakers said crypto has outgrown its role as a payment method and requires rules designed for investment products.
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