Japan to Approve Spot Crypto ETFs by 2028 Amid Tax Cut Plans

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Japan, one of Asia’s biggest financial market has taken a major step into the crypto investment space, with plans to approve spot cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) as early as 2028.

If approved, this could make investing in Bitcoin and other digital assets much easier through regulated stock market products.

Japan to Approve Spot Crypto ETFs by 2028

According to recent reports, Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is expected to lift its long-standing ban on crypto exchange-traded funds as early as 2028. 

Under the new framework, Bitcoin would be added as an eligible asset, allowing investors to gain exposure through stock exchanges instead of crypto platforms. This change is aimed at improving investor protection while expanding access to digital assets.