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FSA Japan regulator

Regulator · PageRank 0.0045

Also known as: Financial Services Agency

Overview

The Financial Services Agency (FSA) is a Japanese government regulatory body. It oversees the country's banking, securities, insurance, and financial exchange sectors. The FSA also regulates cryptocurrency exchanges under the Payment Services Act.

Within the DeFi Intel graph, FSA Japan connects to 6 tracked entities, most strongly to Three Major Japanese Financial Institutions Tap Canton to Bring Government Bonds On-Chain, Japan FSA Crypto Asset Exchange Service Provider, Japan Payment Services Act 2022 amendment.

Relations

Top connections in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 6 of 6 total).

RelationConnected entityConfidence
mentionsThree Major Japanese Financial Institutions Tap Canton to Bring Government Bonds On-Chain95%
governsJapan FSA Crypto Asset Exchange Service Provider95%
governsJapan Payment Services Act 2022 amendment95%
mentionsJapan to explore domestic interbank settlement using stablecoins - Ledger Insights - blockchain for enterprise95%
governsJapan Funds Transfer Service Provider license92%
headquartered_inJapan85%

Frequently asked questions

What is the FSA Japan?

The Financial Services Agency (FSA) is a Japanese government regulatory body that oversees the country's banking, securities, insurance, and financial exchange sectors.

What does the FSA Japan regulate regarding cryptocurrency?

The FSA regulates cryptocurrency exchanges under the Payment Services Act and governs the Japan FSA Crypto Asset Exchange Service Provider.

Where is the FSA Japan headquartered?

The FSA Japan is headquartered in Japan.