Japan’s FY2026 Tax Reform Proposes Separate Taxation for Cryptocurrency Trading Activities

TLDR: Japan’s tax reform positions crypto as financial instruments, applying separate taxation to spot, derivatives and ETFs only. Three-year loss carryforward provision matches forex and stock treatment but prohibits cross-category aggregation. Staking, lending rewards and NFT transactions remain excluded from separate taxation under the current proposal framework. Specified crypto assets definition limits reform scope to [...]

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