The facts
- Who files
- Every registered crypto-asset exchange service provider. Source
- How often
- Once a year, as of 31 March. Source
- Deadline
- The Local Finance Bureau collects the business report (as of 31 March) by the end of May each year, and sends a copy to the FSA by the end of June. Source
- Format
- Other. Submitted on the prescribed Cabinet Office Order form; no electronic filing system was confirmed in this session. Source
- How it is filed
- The format above is what the library records; what could not be verified is on the JFSA's page.
- Status
- In force
- Group
- Crypto-assets
Templates (1)
The tables and forms inside the return. Plain name first, the JFSA's code in brackets.
- Business report (crypto-asset exchange service providers) (別紙様式第12号)
Where the list was read: Source
Validation rules
No published validation rules were found for this return. No published, countable set of validation rules was found. Source
Public data
No published data from this return was found. No public register of individual providers' business report figures was found in this session. Source
Official documents (2)
The JFSA's own files, with the size and SHA-256 fingerprint of each as downloaded on 13 November 2026, so anyone can tell whether a copy is the same version.
- 事務ガイドライン（第三分冊：金融会社関係）16．暗号資産交換業者関係 (Guideline, Volume 3: Financial Companies, 16. Crypto-Asset Exchange Service Providers)
Guidance · PDF · 1.0 MB · 1 October 2026
States that a Local Finance Bureau collects each crypto-asset exchange service provider's business report (Payment Services Act Article 63-15(1), Cabinet Office Order Form 12) as of 31 March every year, by the end of May, and sends a copy to the FSA by the end of June; and describes the report on management of user assets (Article 63-14(2), Form 13).
SHA-256
7c3bdf471c6ashow in full7c3bdf471c6a05d35785e2b35bd47923577877c9d96c2a5b336477c8ccfcb091 - 事務ガイドライン（第三分冊：金融会社関係） (Guideline, Volume 3: Financial Companies)
List of returns · HTML · 1 October 2026
FSA's own list of the 18 'financial company' categories it supervises under this guideline series, including money lenders, prepaid payment instrument issuers, fund transfer service providers and crypto-asset exchange service providers, each with a guideline and (where published) a forms compilation.
Sources
Every page and document this return's facts were read from.
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Last checked 13 November 2026.