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Japanese Crypto Tax Evader Hit with Year-long Jail Sentence and Fined Over USD 202,000

Amy Liu

Summary: A 56-year-old man named Hideji Matsuda was given a one-year sentence and fined over USD 202,000 by a judge at the Kanazawa District Court in Ishikawa. The court heard that Matsuda had wilfully neglected to file accurate tax declarations on his bitcoin (BTC) trading in the period 2017-2018, and that he owed over USD 680,000 ...

A 56-year-old man named Hideji Matsuda was given a one-year sentence and fined over USD 202,000 by a judge at the Kanazawa District Court in Ishikawa.

The court heard that Matsuda had wilfully neglected to file accurate tax declarations on his bitcoin (BTC) trading in the period 2017-2018, and that he owed over USD 680,000 in taxes. He was found guilty of falsifying data on his tax submissions.

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