Japan plans to tighten crypto exchange regulation to enforce sanctions
The proposed amendment is being carried out to prevent sanctioned countries from taking evasive actions using digital assets.
The proposed amendment is being carried out to prevent sanctioned countries from taking evasive actions using digital assets.
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