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DAO Token Sales under Japanese Laws

14 July 2023

A DAO is a decentralized autonomous organization that drives a business or project forward using smart contracts without a specific owner or manager. Overseas clients sometimes ask our firm whether they can sell DAO tokens in Japan.

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Blockchain Games Regulations and the Analysis Concerning Crypto Assets Laws, Gaming Law, and Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations

7 February 2023

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Decentralized Autonomous Organization under Japanese Law

9 November 2022

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Japanese Regulations on Crypto Fund

12 April 2022

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Non-Fungible Tokens, Play-to-Earn Scholarships, and Yield Guild Games under Japanese Laws

21 October 2021

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‘Same business, same risk, same regulation’ and the idea of technology-neutral regulation in the context of crypto

2 August 2021

NFTs – Common Use Cases and Legal Considerations

14 June 2021

NFTs: An overview of the current state in Japan, the legal and regulatory environment, and the latest guidelines by the JCBA and BCA

27 April 2021

The FATF and DeFi

13 April 2021

Embedded Finance under Japanese Law

25 March 2021

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Buyer Beware – Digital Art and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT)

22 March 2021

Same business, same risks, same rules – A still valid concept?

8 December 2020

Money Lego

Key Building Blocks of DeFi

29 September 2020

DeFi Derivatives – A brief analysis of Perpetual Futures

14 September 2020

PoS and Yield Farming

6 August 2020

The Latest Amendments of the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act　-Update on March 3rd

30 July 2020

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Yield Farming and Liquidity Mining from a Regulatory Perspective in Japan

27 July 2020

Funds Regulations in Japan

30 June 2020

New Japanese Crypto Regulations

20 May 2020

Digital Assets in Japan

8 April 2020

Virtual Annual General Meetings in Japan

7 April 2020

Hot wallets, non-custodian exchanges, and smart solutions

27 August 2019

Security Token Offerings in Japan

13 August 2019

Libra, Maker’s Dai and other Stable Coins under Japanese Laws

9 July 2019

Stable Coins under Japanese Laws

18 June 2019

Impacts upon enforcement of the Act concerning Work Style Reform

19 March 2019

New Crypto Regulations of Japan

16 March 2019

Guidance Note on the Japanese Virtual Currency Legislation

15 January 2018

Initial Coin Offerings (ICO) under Japanese laws

4 January 2018

SEC ICO Warning (Dec 2017)

13 December 2017