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Japan's Finance Minister, Satsuki Katayama, announced the government's support for integrating crypto trading into regulated stock and commodity...

TIS Inc. Launches Multi-Token Platform on Avalanche's AvaCloud Japan’s TIS Inc., the largest payments processor, has launched a Multi-Token...

Japan has launched JPYC EX, its first fully licensed digital yen under the revised Payment Services Act. This marks a significant development in...

JPYC, a Tokyo-based fintech firm, has launched a Japanese Yen-backed stablecoin. The JPYC stablecoin is backed 1:1 by bank deposits and government...

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Japan’s largest bank, along with Sumitomo Mitsui and Mizuho, plans to introduce a yen-pegged stablecoin by...

PayPay, a major digital payment app in Japan, acquired a 40% stake in Binance Japan. The partnership aims to integrate PayPay's 70 million...

An analysis by economist Robin Brooks highlights Japan's precarious economic situation amid its towering debt levels. Japan's public debt-to-GDP...

Japan is set to launch its first stablecoin credit card, the Nudge Card, in October 2025. Key points include: The Nudge Card will be accepted at...

The GENIUS Act in Washington brings clear regulations for stablecoins, enhancing operations for U.S. issuers like Circle's USDC. Key points...

The launch of a blockchain-based Japanese yen is imminent, coinciding with anticipated interest rate hikes by the Bank of Japan (BOJ). Key...

Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) is set to approve the first yen-denominated stablecoin this fall, as reported by Nihon Keizai Shimbun. ...