JPYC Inc.
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This entry sits under payment-firms INDEX. Read it against Wise Payments Japan for peer / contrast context and payments index for the broader system / regulatory boundary.
TL;DR
JPYC Inc. is a Japanese-yen-denominated stablecoin / electronic payment instrument funds-transfer-type issuer. JPYC EX is the issuance and redemption gateway between Japanese yen and JPYC, and the company is listed in the FSA funds-transfer service provider registry as Kanto Local Finance Bureau Director-General 第00099号.
1. Legal Entity / License Boundary
The following table is scoped to public primary sources (jpyc.co.jp, jpyc.jp, fsa.go.jp). It restates licence / structure / product boundaries from those materials and does not invent market share, ranking, or unstated numerical claims. ↗
| Item | Reading |
|---|---|
| Legal entity | JPYC Inc. |
| Main lane | Japanese-yen stablecoin issuance and redemption through JPYC EX |
| Registry route | FSA funds-transfer service provider list; not a crypto-asset exchange operator page. |
| Existing detail page | JPYC exchange-namespace legacy / detailed page |
2. Business Role
- JPYC EX lets users issue and redeem JPYC against Japanese yen by bank transfer.
- Official JPYC EX materials describe JPYC as redeemable to Japanese yen, distinct from JPYC Prepaid.
- The company is an important comparator against Progmat trust-type infrastructure and SBI VC Trade USDC distribution.
3. Why This Standalone Page Matters
JPYC was previously reachable mainly through the exchanges/ namespace, but it is not a conventional CEX. A JapanFG page keeps the registered funds-transfer / stablecoin-issuer boundary visible in the financial-institution map.
Related
- japan-stablecoin-regulatory-landscape
- jp-trust-type-sc-architecture
- jp-exchange-jpyc
- jp-exchange-sbi-vc-trade
- funds-transfer-vs-prepaid-boundary
Sources
- JPYC EX: https://jpyc.co.jp/
- JPYC service information: https://jpyc.jp/
- FSA funds transfer service provider list: https://www.fsa.go.jp/menkyo/menkyoj/shikin_idou.pdf
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