The glitch highlights vulnerabilities in stablecoin systems, affecting market stability and liquidity, and underscores the need for robust infrastructure.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team11h ago
Upbit delayed JPYC trading to 3 p.m. KST on Sept. 17, while PYUSD kept its noon schedule across KRW, BTC and USDT markets.
JPYC’s growing circulation opens DeFi opportunities, but shallow USDC liquidity still limits larger yen-based transactions.
AMBCrypto•Muriuki Lazaro9 Aug
Store-side acceptance ran inside Lawson's existing register through HashPort Wallet for Biz and Canal Payment Service's PAYTREE gateway, with no dedicated stablecoin terminal added at the till.
The Defiant•The Defiant Team7 AugJPYC is driving regulated stablecoins beyond trading and into everyday business payments across Japan.
AMBCrypto•Muriuki Lazaro7 Aug
JPYC Inc., the company operating Japan’s first fully regulated yen-pegged stablecoin, has extended its Series B funding round, pushing total investment to roughly 6 billion yen, or about $38 million. Logistics Giant Backs Japan’s Yen Stablecoin Bet The latest check, according to JPYC’s capital raise announcement, includes about 1 billion yen, or $6.3 million, from […]
Bitcoin.com News•Jamie Redman6 Aug
CoinDesk•Jamie Crawley6 Aug
JPYC said it plans to use the new capital to expand its financial and Web3 ecosystem and accelerate adoption of its yen-pegged token.
Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra6 Aug
JPYC has raised a total of 6 billion yen ($38 million) through an extended Series B round, adding fresh corporate backing as the Japanese stablecoin issuer expands its payment network and Web3 financial services. JPYC Inc. announced on Wednesday that…
The firm said Wednesday that the proceeds will be used to expand its financial and Web3 ecosystem and accelerate adoption of JPYC.
The Block•Danny Park6 Aug
Lawson has expanded its stablecoin payment pilot to include USDC, USDT and JPYC through a second point-of-sale test at two Tokyo stores, while continuing to evaluate the technology for future retail use. According to an announcement from Lawson, the convenience…
A rewards subsidiary of Kansai Electric Power has launched a loyalty-points conversion route into JPYC on Polygon, giving Japanese users a small but...
NewsBTC•NewsBTC Editorial Team31 Jul
The integration of loyalty points into stablecoins could accelerate mainstream crypto adoption, highlighting Japan's progressive regulatory stance.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team30 Jul
Rewards earned in the utility giant's MOACT app now convert into Japan's regulated yen stablecoin, usable across DeFi through HashPort Wallet.
The Defiant•The Defiant Team30 Jul
JPYC's growth highlights the potential for regulated stablecoins to transform traditional payment systems, despite liquidity and regulatory challenges.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team28 Jul
CoinDesk•Omkar Godbole20 Jul
Japanese logistics firm AZ-COM Maruwa Holdings has announced plans to adopt the JPYC stablecoin for payments to about 2,300 business partners, in what is expected to become Japan’s first large-scale corporate use of a yen-denominated stablecoin. Japanese business daily Nikkei…
By offering contractors faster payments with stablecoins, the firm seeks to attract more business partners, according to Nikkei.
The Block•Danny Park20 Jul
The planned rollout would let thousands of transportation contractors receive digital yen payments more frequently and quickly.
Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Felix Ng20 Jul
AZ-COM Maruwa Holdings invests 1 billion in JPYC, Japan's first regulated yen stablecoin, to pay 2,300 subcontractors and delivery drivers.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team20 Jul