ChainCatcher News: Japan's largest cryptocurrency-themed event, the WebX conference, has opened in Tokyo, Japan. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida delivered a speech at the conference via video. Kishida stated, "Web3 and blockchain technology are the foundation for solving social issues." He mentioned that the government has begun to implement specific measures, including tax reforms and legal amendments, to help Web3 startups raise funds more smoothly.In addition, Kishida also stated that in the "2024 Basic Policy," efforts will be made to improve the token usage environment related to Web3, facilitate payments, and revitalize the content industry, while considering user protection.

ChainCatcher message, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida stated that it is crucial to make calm judgments in the market. (Jin Ten)

ChainCatcher News, Japan's largest Web3 media CoinPost announced that Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will attend the international Web3 conference "WebX 2024" hosted by CoinPost and the General Incorporated Association WebX Executive Committee. The conference will be held from August 28 to 29, 2024, at the Prince Park Tower Hotel in Tokyo, and is expected to attract top Web3 projects, entrepreneurs, investors, and developers from around the world.The background of this conference is the Japanese government's recent strong push for the development of the Web3 environment, including Prime Minister Kishida's call for investment in Japan during his visit to London, the Cabinet Office's Web3 policies, NTT Docomo's large-scale investments, and the Liberal Democratic Party's Web3 white paper. These initiatives aim to promote the digital transformation and globalization of various industries in Japan through Web3 technology.

ChainCatcher news, according to Coinpost, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida delivered a video speech at the global conference WebX. When discussing Kishida's government's "new capitalism," he emphasized "using the resolution of social issues as an engine for growth." He stated that Web3 has the potential to change the traditional framework of the internet and trigger social transformation, and the government is working to improve the environment for promoting Web3. He hopes that the Web3 industry can regain attention and vitality, leading to the emergence of various new projects.