Asset Formation 【2026 Amendment】Cryptocurrency Finally Subject to “Flat 20%” Tax! How Will Taxes Change with the Shift to Separate Taxation?
The 2026 (Reiwa 8) Tax Reform Outline explicitly states the transition to “separate taxation” for virtual currencies (crypto assets)! Based on explanations by Tax Accountant Serina Hayami, we clearly introduce key changes investors must know—including a tax reduction from up to 55% to 20.315% and a three-year loss carryforward deduction. We also include a simulation showing how much your taxes could decrease.