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SBI Holdings launches yen-backed stablecoin

Japanese financial conglomerate SBI Holdings has officially issued $JPYSC, Japan's first trust bank-backed yen stablecoin.

Japan’s Three Megabanks Set to Launch Yen Stablecoin by March 2027

Japan’s three megabanks are moving from pilot testing to implementation of a regulator-backed stablecoin framework. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

Japan’s Stablecoin Push: Lawson Tests JPYC, SBI Preps JPYSC Yield

SBI launches JPYSC lending while Lawson pilots JPYC payments, signaling broader stablecoin adoption in Japan. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

Japan stablecoin payments advance with Lawson trial, Netstars launch

Lawson will test yen stablecoin payments in Tokyo as Netstars launches a merchant service supporting USDC, USDT and JPYC.

Japan’s 3 Biggest Banks Join Forces to Launch Yen Stablecoin by March 2027

Japan’s three largest banks announced plans Wednesday to jointly issue a yen-pegged stablecoin and begin live commercial transactions before March 2027, a direct move to build dome...

Japan’s three megabanks target joint yen stablecoin by March 2027

Japan’s three megabanks plan a joint yen stablecoin in FY2026, creating a council to set issuance, governance and operating rules by launch.

Japan’s Three Largest Megabanks Align To Launch Joint Yen-Backed Stablecoin By March 2027

Japan’s largest banking groups are moving toward a joint yen-backed stablecoin framework that could launch commercially by March 2027.

SBI、国内初の信託型円建てステーブルコイン「JPYSC」発行開始

SBIグループは24日、国内初の信託型円建てステーブルコインの発行を開始した。名称は「JPYSC」で、将来的なオンチェーン外国為替市場やクロスボーダー送金などでの活用を目指す。

Top Japanese banks plot stablecoin roll out

Three of Japan's top banks have joined forces to issue a Yen-backed stablecoin in 2026.

Lawson to test JPYC in Japan’s first POS-linked stablecoin trial

Lawson plans an August JPYC payment trial at one Tokyo shop, linking mobile wallet barcodes with its existing point-of-sale system in Japan.

SBI and Startale Launch Trust Bank-Backed Yen Stablecoin JPYSC in Japan

SBI Group has introduced its trust based stablecoin JPYSC in partnership with Singapore-based fintech company Startale Group. SBI processed the first issuance of JPYSC on 24 June,...

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Partners With Hashport to Turn Card Points into JPYC Stablecoins

The announcement constitutes the first initiative of its kind in Japan, allowing users to exchange their loyalty points received for JPYC, Japan’s first onchore yen stablecoin. The...

Japan’s ruling party pushes crypto ETFs, yen-denominated stablecoins

The Parliamentary Association for the Promotion of Blockchain delivered recommendations to Japan’s finance minister on crypto and blockchain.A group of lawmakers within Japan’s Lib...

SBI And Startale Put Yen Stablecoins Back In The Institutional Spotlight

SBI And Startale Put Yen Stablecoins Back In The Institutional Spotlight TL;DR SBI Holdings and Startale Group have introduced JPYSC, a trust bank-b

Japan’s Largest Banks Eye FY2026 Stablecoin Rollout Amid Regulatory Push

As Japanese financial authorities push to expand the yen-based digital asset market, three megabanks have advanced their joint stablecoin plans by establishing a council to develop...

JCB to test stablecoin payment service for tourists to Japan

JCB signs Circle MOU to test stablecoin payments in Japan

The companies will explore using USDC for JCB’s cross-border treasury operations and merchant payments in Japan as regulated stablecoin adoption gains momentum. Japan’s largest dom...

MUFG, SMFG and Mizuho Plan Joint Yen Stablecoin by March 2027

Three of Japan’s largest financial groups, MUFG, SMBC, and Mizuho, plan to jointly issue a stablecoin by March 2027, according to Fintech Futures. The banks have signed a MoU to es...

SBI reportedly plans 3% yield lending service for JPYSC stablecoin

SBI is reportedly preparing to launch a lending product offering a 3% annual yield on its JPYSC stablecoin, adding a yield feature weeks after introducing Japan’s first trust bank-...

Ripple got RLUSD into Japan, now the stablecoin race begins as Circle and Nomura join

Ripple and SBI announced the official launch of RLUSD in Japan on June 24, following JFSA approval, with the stablecoin available to institutional and retail users through SBI VC T...

Japan’s SBI to launch yen stablecoin lending with 3% yield

SBI VC Trade will open JPYSC lending applications on July 16, offering an initial 3% annual rate for a 12-week term without deposit insurance.

Circle, Nomura eye Japan corporate FX with stablecoin settlement: Report

Circle and Nomura are reportedly partnering to enable stablecoin-based foreign exchange settlement for Japanese companies as the country's regulated blockchain-based financial infr...

Where SoftBank stands to benefit on Japan’s stablecoin plans

Japan’s ruling party is pushing crypto ETFs and yen stablecoins, and that could turn SoftBank from a crypto-adjacent conglomerate into a central piece of Japan’s on-chain financial...

Japan To Recognize Foreign Stablecoins As Electronic Payment Instruments Starting June 1

Japan’s key financial authority has expanded its framework to officially treat foreign trust‑issued stablecoins as electronic payment instruments instead of securities under domest...