Japan Eyes Crypto ETF Approval as Early as 2028

Japanese financial regulators are considering easing restrictions on cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Sources familiar with the matter said 2028 could be the earliest timeline for approval, following billion-dollar inflows into U.S. Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs in 2025. Japan Reviews Rules for Crypto ETF Approval According to Nikkei, citing people familiar with the matter, Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is planning to amend its regulatory framework to allow cryptocurrencies to be treat ...