Top New Crypto to Buy as Japan Considers Approving Bitcoin ETFs
Japan is making a dramatic shift in its stance on cryptocurrency. The Financial Services Agency (FSA), which once imposed a steep 55% tax on crypto income, is now considering lowering it to a more manageable 20%. Additionally, Japan is exploring the approval of Bitcoin ETFs, potentially reversing its previous ban on the asset. This move likely comes as a result of SoftBank’s foray into crypto. Nevertheless, the country now looks keen to align itself with the rest of the world as far as the crypto consensus is concerned. With yet another major economy changing its stance on crypto and....
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The sun could be set to shine brighter in Japan’s financial horizon, as regulators take another look at how Bitcoin will play a role in the country’s financial landscape. Authorities are now considering lifting a long-standing ban on Bitcoin and crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs). This might signal a new era in the government’s outlook on digital currencies. Related Reading: Can XRP Hit $10,000? A Quadrillion Market Cap For The Coin If That Happens – Analyst If given the green light, this action would open doors for both institutional and retail investors by aligning....
Canada has been approving crypto exchange-traded funds (ETF) more quickly than the United States and after three successful bitcoin ETFs, the country has approved three ethereum-based ETFs. The three ether ETFs in Canada will debut on Toronto’s stock exchange (TSX) on April 20, 2021. Three Ethereum ETFs Set to Launch in Canada Next Week Back in February, Bitcoin.com News reported on the launch of the first North American bitcoin exchange-traded fund. A few days later, the fund called the “Purpose Bitcoin ETF” captured massive volume with $165 million traded at the time.....
Unlike the U.S., Japan considers XRP to be a cryptocurrency, not a security.
In a significant departure from their previous skeptical stance, US regulators are reportedly leaning toward approving the long-awaited spot Ethereum ETFs for the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. SEC Staff Signals Spot Ethereum ETFs Approval According to a report by Barron’s, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) staff communicated to exchanges on Monday that […]