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Abiding by the laws of regulations regarding financial markets in Japan will not only protect investors but also reduce illegal activities in the crypto space.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The association plans on obtaining certification as an Authorized Financial Instruments Firms Association, a category that puts it under the Financial Instruments and Exchanges Act. It will enable the association to &#8220;fully leverage its capabilities as a self-regulatory organization,&#8221; the company said in the release.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While monumental for the security token market in Japan, this isn't the first time Monex has dipped its fingers into the crypto space. 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