South Korea announced in January that it would gradually lift the de facto ban preventing institutional investors from investing in crypto.
Japan currently imposes taxes of up to 55% on crypto gains as cryptocurrency is classified as miscellaneous income.
The crypto unit of SBI Group said it is the first in the country to complete such registration to process USDC transactions.
The judiciary authorities urged further study on practical solutions for handling cases involving cryptocurrencies.
Major crypto firms in Hong Kong are in active discussions with the SFC to expand product offerings, including ETF staking.
Under the new roadmap, the SFC also plans to establish licensing regimes for over-the-counter crypto trading and custodian services.
Coinbase is working on returning to the Indian market, TechCrunch reported, citing sources familiar with the matter.
The FSC will allow local exchanges to sell their crypto, received as fees, for cash to cover operating costs such as payroll and taxes.
The crypto exchange apps targeted are Bybit, MEXC Global, LBank Exchange, KuCoin and Bitget, according to Nikkei.
The regulator proposed eight new headcounts for crypto regulatory regimes, market surveillance and enforcement investigations.
The Thai SEC is reportedly planning to launch a blockchain-based platform to boost the efficiency of the local capital market.
A Legislative Council committee dedicated to the 'Stablecoins Bill' held a meeting on Tuesday with key government officials in attendance.