Proposed changes would bring bitcoin,dogecoin and other cryptocurrencies under definition of currencyJapan’s governing Liberal Democratic party is planning to propose legal changes that would define bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as currencies.
The changes would mean bitcoin could be more tightly regulated and taxed, and are likely to lead to more investment in developing cryptocurrency infrastructure in Japan. Related: Brace yourself for a cyber-tsunami – the six biggest waves of change approximately to hit the world Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com