Japan to impose tougher penalties on crypto sales
Japan’s Financial Services Agency plans to increase maximum prison terms for unregistered crypto sales to 10 years, up from the current three years, as part of a major regulatory overhaul.

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Japan’s Financial Services Agency plans to increase maximum prison terms for unregistered crypto sales to 10 years, up from the current three years, as part of a major regulatory overhaul.
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