Akira Yamamoto

RegTech & Compliance

Japan Reclassifies Crypto: Stakes Raised

Japan's cabinet is reportedly moving to classify crypto assets not just as payment methods, but as full-blown financial products. This seismic shift, if enacted, will fundamentally alter the regulatory landscape for digital assets in the world's third-largest economy.

RegTech & Compliance

CFTC vs. States: Who Rules Prediction Markets?

Imagine a courtroom where a state tries to micromanage a national platform, only to be told, 'Hold on a minute, there's a bigger boss in charge.' That's precisely what's happening with prediction markets.