Gate.io exchange halts Japanese operations due to FSA regulatory compliance demands

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Gate.io, a prominent crypto exchange, has said that it will halt its services for consumers in Japan as a result of regulatory obstacles imposed by the Financial Services Agency (FSA) of Japan. The decision is a response to compliance requests from the FSA and will also result in the cessation of new account openings for Japanese users. Japan’s stringent laws for crypto trading, such as the Payment Services Act (PSA),