09-05-2025 
Digital Yen
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5 September, 2025
Yen-pegged tokens in the works at Japan Post Bank
Japan Post Bank will launch a yen-pegged digital asset by FY 2026, offering faster settlements and lower costs through blockchain-powered...
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22 August, 2025
‘JPYC’ could become Japan’s first local stablecoin
JPYC has already issued a prepaid digital asset, but wants to use the regulatory changes in Japan to gain a...
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11 June, 2025
Japan becomes more cashless, but central bank undecided on CBDC
Following rigorous research, the Bank of Japan concluded that it's not time to launch a CBDC for now but assured...
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2 May, 2024
Bank of Japan issues latest report on ‘digital yen’ CBDC investigation
A regular update published this month by the Bank of Japan's Payment Services Department looks at what additional functions a...
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12 April, 2024
Sony Bank explores yen-pegged stablecoin
Sony Bank is working with Belgian startup SettleMint on a proof-of-concept, with the stablecoin set to be used in other...
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20 December, 2023
Japan should issue digital yen ‘without delay,’ expert panel recommends
The panel under the Finance Ministry says the digital yen must co-exist alongside—not replace—cash and be easily usable "by anyone,...
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