3 articles tagged with #digital-yen. AI-curated summaries with sentiment analysis and key takeaways from 50+ sources.
SBI Group has launched JPYSC, Japan's first trust-based yen stablecoin designed for institutional payments, foreign exchange markets, and tokenized asset settlements. This development represents a significant step toward mainstream adoption of digital yen solutions in Japan's financial infrastructure.
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party is advancing cryptocurrency reforms including crypto ETFs and yen stablecoins, positioning SoftBank to become a central player in Japan's on-chain financial infrastructure rather than remaining a crypto-adjacent conglomerate.
The Bank of Japan is expanding its blockchain settlement sandbox to test reserves settlement and explore tokenized central bank money. The BOJ continues its CBDC research efforts as it prepares for a 2026 decision on whether to issue a retail digital yen.
