EJPY Stablecoin Launch Targets Business Payments in Japan Japan’s Blockchain Foundation has announced plans to issue EJPY, a yen-pegged stablecoin designed for business-to-business payments, remittances and…
BOJ Signals June Rate Hike as Bitcoin OI Remains Steady The Bank of Japan indicated a potential benchmark rate hike at its June 16 meeting, citing…
Bitcoin Stalls Near $78,000 Amid Japan Inflation and Hormuz Tensions Bitcoin’s rally has paused around the $78,000 level as fresh Japanese inflation data and escalating tensions…
Japan JSCC Bond Tokenization Trial: What the Mizuho-Nomura Canton Network Test Actually Means Japan Securities Clearing Corporation, Mizuho, and Nomura launched a proof-of-concept trial on April…
Japan’s Institutional Crypto Plans and Nomura-Mizuho Tokenization Nomura’s 2026 survey reveals nearly 80% of Japanese institutional investors plan crypto allocations within three years, amid separate bond…
Tether UAE Investment and Ripple Korea Canton Push Ripple’s partnership with Kyobo Life Insurance marks its entry into tokenized Korean government bond settlement, using Ripple Custody…
Alcoa Smelter Sale to NYDIG Advances Alcoa is in advanced discussions to sell its idle Massena East smelter site in upstate New York to NYDIG, a…
France Backs Euro Stablecoins Amid RLUSD Japan Developments French Finance Minister Roland Lescure called for more euro stablecoins on April 17, 2026, marking a policy shift…
Stablecoin Volumes Projected at $719T by 2035 Chainalysis’ latest report projects stablecoin volumes adjusted for real-world payments hitting $719 trillion by 2035, fueled by organic growth…