Japan Financial Services Agency regulator
Overview
The Japan Financial Services Agency (JFSA) is the government regulator overseeing financial services in Japan. It supervises banking, securities, and insurance sectors, and is responsible for registering and monitoring cryptocurrency exchanges.
Within the DeFi Intel graph, Japan Financial Services Agency connects to 4 tracked entities, most strongly to Japan, Japan Payment Services Act (Crypto Provisions), Japan.
Relations
Top connections in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 4 of 4 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
governs | Japan | 99% |
governs | Japan Payment Services Act (Crypto Provisions) | 90% |
headquartered_in | Japan | 85% |
proposed_by | Japan Payment Services Act (Crypto Provisions) | 85% |
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japan Financial Services Agency?
The Japan Financial Services Agency (JFSA) is the government regulator overseeing financial services in Japan, including banking, securities, and insurance sectors.
What does the JFSA regulate in the crypto space?
The JFSA is responsible for registering and monitoring cryptocurrency exchanges in Japan.
Which laws does the JFSA govern?
The JFSA governs the Japan Payment Services Act (Crypto Provisions) and oversees financial services in Japan.