Japan’s Crypto Lobby Group Push For Tax Cuts; Here’s Why!
Japan’s crypto lobby groups are insisting on lowering the current tax rates as it might be hindering the industry growth. Lowering the tax rates would eventually help to retain talent in the crypto industry. Specifically two of the top crypto lobbying groups, the Japan Cryptoasset Business Association and the Japan Virtual and Crypto assets Exchange […]
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