Japan's latest Virtual Money stimulus plan.

Allow banks to participate in the cryptocurrency market, aiming to allow local banks to buy, sell, and hold cryptocurrencies for investment purposes, and support banking groups to register as cryptocurrency exchange operators.
The Financial Services Agency (FSA) of Japan plans to discuss amendments to regulatory regulations at a financial deliberation meeting. ✅ Bring massive institutional funds and confidence to the market ✅ Lower the participation threshold for ordinary investors through banking channels ✅ Enhance asset security and mainstream recognition
Approved the issuance of a yen stablecoin. Approved the issuance of a regulated stablecoin anchored to the yen at a 1:1 ratio, supported by yen deposits and Japanese government bonds as reserves.
The first startup JPYC has launched a yen stablecoin in October 2025, setting an ambitious goal of issuing 100 trillion yen within three years.
✅ Provide more efficient and low-cost payment and cross-border remittance tools ✅ Stimulate blockchain-based financial innovation ✅ Potentially boost demand for Japanese government bonds