Japanese Bitcoin Law (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781502353030)

The first chapter discusses general questions. Is Bitcoin a currency? Can it be regulated? How does the Japanese government see it? The second chapter is about licenses and oversight. Banking license, money transfer business license, foreign exchange business license requirements are discussed, along with some relevant court cases. The third chapter deals with market rules like insider trading, market manipulation, and money laundering. The fourth chapter discusses tax law (capital gains and consumption tax), as well as criminal law applying to the theft of bitcoins.

Author: Karl-Friedrich Lenz
ISBN-10: 1502353032
ISBN-13: 9781502353030
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 09/12/2014
Pages: 216
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.48lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.46d