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Financial Services Agency (Japan)

Japan's integrated financial regulator, responsible for banking, securities, payments and crypto-asset rules.

Also known as JFSA

Headquarters: Japan · used for “firms based in” filters (how location works)

Profile sources[1]

Deployments

Each row is a sourced claim on that deployment's record. The evidence column shows the source and its grade; the numbers link to the full list below.

DeploymentRoleStatusEvidence Last reviewed
Nomura, Daiwa and megabank groups' blockchain transfer of book-entry securities proof of conceptLegal or professional adviser
Supported through the FinTech Proof-of-Concept Hub.
AnnouncedB Nomura Securities, Daiwa Securities, MUFG, Mizuho Financial Group and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (joint release), 13 Feb 2026[2]Reviewed 13d ago
MUFG, SMBC and Mizuho jointly issued yen stablecoinLegal or professional adviser
Supports the trial through its FinTech Proof-of-Concept Hub (Payment Innovation Project).
Proof of conceptC Impress Watch, 7 Nov 2025[3]Reviewed 13d ago

Sources

  1. [1]Discussion Paper: Examination of the Regulatory Systems Related to Cryptoassets — Financial Services Agency. Accessed 12 Oct 2026.B
  2. [2]Proof of concept on trading and transfer of rights in traditional assets using blockchain and digital money accepted as a supported case by the FSA FinTech Proof-of-Concept Hub — Nomura Securities, Daiwa Securities, MUFG, Mizuho Financial Group and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (joint release), 13 Feb 2026. Accessed 18 Oct 2026. In Japanese; our summary is translated.B
  3. [3]3メガバンクがステーブルコイン共同発行の実証実験 金融庁もサポート — Impress Watch, 7 Nov 2025. Accessed 12 Oct 2026. In Japanese; our summary is translated.C

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