TOKYO -- The Japanese government will introduce remittance rules as early as next spring aimed at preventing criminals from using cryptocurrency exchanges to launder money, Nikkei has learned.
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Japan cryptocurrency transfer rules take aim at money laundering
Government will require exchanges to share customer information
The Japanese government is introducing legislation that aims to regulate cryptocurrency exchanges as strictly as banks and strengthen the monitoring of money laundering. © Reuters
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