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Japan Greenlights Tougher Anti-Money-Laundering Rules for Crypto

A cabinet decision to revise six foreign-exchange laws closely follows a government plan to introduce new rules for remittances, all aimed at tightening AML measures for crypto.

Updated Oct 17, 2022, 2:40 p.m. Published Oct 17, 2022, 1:28 p.m.
Japan is pressing ahead with new anti-money-laundering rules for crypto. (Kutay Tanir/Getty)
Japan is pressing ahead with new anti-money-laundering rules for crypto. (Kutay Tanir/Getty)