Japan Eyes Digital Yen to Modernize Financial Infrastructure As It Faces a Shrinking and Aging Population

A senior Japanese lawmaker is urging the government to create its own digital yen. In the wake of China’s plans to launch a digital yuan and Facebook’s efforts to release Libra, a stablecoin that could reach a user base of over 2.5 billion, Kozo Yamamoto, head of the banking and finance systems research commission at […]

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