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Japan FSA raises concerns over crypto firms steering users to dealer model

Japan\'s Financial Services Agency has voiced concern that crypto firms may steer users toward the more profitable dealer model, and plans to examine whether trading screen layouts and guidance nudge customers into unfavorable choices. It said it discussed the issue with an industry body in July. The agency will continue talks based on firms\' legal duty to act fairly. It will also tighten face-to-face ID verification from April 2027 and urged compliance with FATF-related measures.

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Digital asset taxation next year in focus as bitcoin battles around $80,000

With South Korea set to implement digital asset taxation in 2027, calls are growing to overhaul a system that classifies both capital gains and lending income as miscellaneous income. Critics say income should be separated by transaction type and tax infrastructure built to link data from exchanges and personal wallets. The article also tracks U.S. legislative timing risks for the Clarity Act, a bitcoin rally above $81,000, shifts in correlations, Japan’s rate and regulatory moves, and notable on-chain activity.

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Shiba Inu taps Japan institutional market as new exchange picks approved assets

Shiba Inu was included among six approved cryptocurrencies at Laser Digital Japan, a crypto investment firm that completed registration with Japan\'s Financial Services Agency. U.Today reported the FSA approved the firm\'s registration on Aug. 21, marking the first license issued to a new crypto exchange in four years. The firm selected bitcoin, ether, XRP, bitcoin cash, litecoin and Shiba Inu as priority supported assets, enabled by Shiba Inu\'s presence on the JVCEA green list.