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20material developments in the last 90 days

August 2026

3 items

Commentary7 AugJPTop signal
Japan’s SBI explores PvP cross border payments with Korea using stablecoins
Stablecoin · Tokenised collateral
Commentary6 AugJP
Japanese Yen JPYC stablecoin issuer extends Series B to $38m
Stablecoin
Commentary5 AugJPTop signal
Nomura’s Laser Digital backs ZIGChain for onchain private credit push in UAE
Private credit

July 2026

10 items

Commentary20 JulJP
Amazon Japan supplier AZ-Com Maruwa to adopt yen stablecoin JPYC for payments
Stablecoin
Commentary20 Jul
SBI partners Ondo to tokenize Japanese securities
Tokenised equity · Stablecoin
Commentary17 Jul
Japan's SBI Group is building Asia's first cross-border digital asset empire
Commentary14 Jul
Japanese card network JCB partners Circle to explore stablecoins
Stablecoin
Commentary13 JulJPTop signal
Completion of Avalanche Integration on Progmat-Successful Completion of the Full Migration of All Digital…
Tokenised equity
Commentary13 JulJPTop signal
Progmat completes migration of entire security-token platform from Corda 5 to Avalanche
Tokenised securities
Commentary11 Jul
SBI Holdings Partners with Circle to Pioneer Digital Currency Innovation in Japan with USDC, Banking, and Web3 Services
Stablecoin
Commentary9 JulJP
MoU Signed for Joint Proof-of-Concept on Next-Generation Digital Asset Execution Platform Launch of a…
Commentary7 JulJP
SBI, Daiwa Securities plan settlement platform for tokenized issuance
Tokenised bond · Tokenised equity · Stablecoin
Commentary3 JulJP
[Announcement] June 2026 Digital Currency Forum Plenary Session - Chairperson Yamaoka's Summary Materials
CBDC

June 2026

2 items

Commentary16 JunJPTop signal
Hokuriku Bank and DeCurret DCP Reach Basic Agreement on Commercializing Payment Services Using Digital Currency DCJPY
Stablecoin
Commentary16 JunJPTop signal
Hokuriku Bank and DeCurret DCP Reach Basic Agreement on Commercializing Payment Services Using The Digital…
Stablecoin

May 2026

5 items

Pilot29 MayJP
【7-Co Joint】Distribution BMS × Tokenized Deposits: Successful Proof-of-Concept Experiment for Automating…
Tokenised deposit
Pilot29 MayJPTop signal
Seven Companies Successfully Complete Proof-of-Concept Experiment for Automated Settlement and Reconciliation…
Tokenised deposit
Commentary20 MayJPTop signal
Japan clarifies legal status of foreign trust-based stablecoins
Stablecoin
Commentary19 MayJP
BoJ Deputy Governor asks how much ‘singleness of money’ stablecoins need
Stablecoin
Commentary19 MayJP
South Korea's Efforts Surrounding Tokenized Deposits
Tokenised deposit