[2016-03-05] Japanese Government Passes Bills to Officially Recognize Bitcoin as

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Japanese Government Passes Bills to Officially Recognize Bitcoin as Similar to Real Money

Japanese authorities have come up with a set of bills that recognize virtual currencies as asset-like values for digital payments. The bills will grant cryptocurrencies similar functions with real money and help banking groups expand their information technology business.

http://www.coinspeaker.com/2016/03/04/japanese-government-passes-bills-to-recognize-bitcoin-as-similar-to-real-money/