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Jul 10, 2026

Japan Finance Minister Announces Plan to Legalize Crypto ETFs

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama announced at the Open QUICK 2026 seminar that the government is on track to legalize crypto ETFs and reclassify digital assets as financial products under new finance legislation.

Jul 10, 2026·2 sources

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▪Japan's Financial Services Agency plans to create a new unit focused on crypto assets and stablecoins in July 2026
▪An amendment to the FIEA has passed the House of Representatives and is now in the House of Councilors
▪SBI Holdings also proposed a hybrid investment trust combining 51% gold-based ETFs and 49% crypto-asset ETFs

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Bitcoin ETFs1 Crypto regulation1 Institutional crypto adoption1

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