Japan to Reform Crypto Tax Rules in 2026, Reclassifies as Financial Asset

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Japan to update cryptocurrency rules in 2026, reclassifying digital assets as financial products under new tax reforms. The plan sets a 20% tax rate for spot trading, derivatives, and crypto ETFs, with a three-year loss carryforward. Staking rewards and NFTs remain taxed at up to 55%. The reform introduces stricter reporting and raises concerns about potential exit taxes. Digital asset news highlights the shift toward formalizing crypto within Japan’s financial framework.
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