Japan

Historically, yen weakness has been linked to risk-on sentiment. However, this narrative now appears challenged against the backdrop of Japan’s...

The package aims to ease the burden of inflation on households and businesses, according to media report

The operator is exploring stricter enforcement of listing rules and audits to protect investors.

Japan's financial regulator, FSA, said the venture will see MUFG, SMBC and Mizuho explore the joint issuance of a stablecoin...

The payments firm's platform, developed with AvaCloud, aims to help banks, corporates issue and settle stablecoins and tokenized assets.

The Tokyo-listed firm started a repurchase program for 13% of its stock to enhance shareholder value and optimize capital efficiency.

Japan has officially stepped into the regulated stablecoin era with the launch of JPYC EX, the country’s first fully licensed...

Japan has officially stepped into the regulated stablecoin era with the launch of JPYC EX, the country’s first fully licensed...

With the yen freely convertible and backed by Japan’s deep government bond market, JPYC’s launch stands apart from the region’s...

The reform would enable banks to trade cryptocurrencies similarly to stocks and bonds, with regulations to ensure stability.