{"slug":"japanese-yen-stablecoins","question":"Which Japanese yen (JPY) stablecoins exist — JPYC and others?","answer":"5 Japanese yen stablecoins in our data, together about $990,426 in circulation: JPYSC, JPYC, GYEN, CJPY, JPYM.","shortAnswer":"5 Japanese yen stablecoins in our data, together about $990,426 in circulation: JPYSC, JPYC, GYEN, CJPY, JPYM. All are tiny next to the dollar coins; check each issuer’s licence and reserve report before using one.","asOf":"2026-10-19","faq":[{"q":"Which of them can I buy without KYC?","a":"None of them is stated as buyable without KYC."},{"q":"Which is the largest?","a":"By size, JPYSC at $816,787, followed by JPYC at $132,709 and GYEN at $37,339. Size is not safety, but a larger product usually means a deeper market to sell into."}],"count":5,"rows":[{"ticker":"JPYSC","name":"JPYSC","issuer":null,"category":"Payment Stablecoins","yield":"No yield","yieldPct":null,"yieldKind":"none","minimumUsd":null,"size":"$816,787 circulating","chains":"Ethereum","country":"Japan","kycSecondary":"unknown","maturity":null,"lifecycle":"live","isin":null,"contract":null,"source":null,"lastVerified":null,"tier":"imported","page":"https://tokenbank.world/token/JPYSC","json":"https://tokenbank.world/api/tokens/JPYSC"},{"ticker":"JPYC","name":"JPY Coin","issuer":null,"category":"Payment Stablecoins","yield":"No yield","yieldPct":null,"yieldKind":"none","minimumUsd":null,"size":"$132,709 circulating","chains":"Polygon / Ethereum / Kaia (+1)","country":"Japan","kycSecondary":"unknown","maturity":null,"lifecycle":"live","isin":null,"contract":null,"source":null,"lastVerified":null,"tier":"imported","page":"https://tokenbank.world/token/JPYC","json":"https://tokenbank.world/api/tokens/JPYC"},{"ticker":"GYEN","name":"GYEN","issuer":null,"category":"Payment Stablecoins","yield":"No yield","yieldPct":null,"yieldKind":"none","minimumUsd":null,"size":"$37,339 circulating","chains":"Ethereum / Stellar / Arbitrum (+2)","country":"Japan","kycSecondary":"unknown","maturity":null,"lifecycle":"live","isin":null,"contract":null,"source":null,"lastVerified":null,"tier":"imported","page":"https://tokenbank.world/token/GYEN","json":"https://tokenbank.world/api/tokens/GYEN"},{"ticker":"CJPY","name":"CJPY","issuer":null,"category":"Payment Stablecoins","yield":"No yield","yieldPct":null,"yieldKind":"none","minimumUsd":null,"size":"$2,959 circulating","chains":"Ethereum","country":"Japan","kycSecondary":"unknown","maturity":null,"lifecycle":"live","isin":null,"contract":null,"source":null,"lastVerified":null,"tier":"imported","page":"https://tokenbank.world/token/CJPY","json":"https://tokenbank.world/api/tokens/CJPY"},{"ticker":"JPYM","name":"Mento Japanese Yen","issuer":null,"category":"Payment Stablecoins","yield":"No yield","yieldPct":null,"yieldKind":"none","minimumUsd":null,"size":"$632 circulating","chains":"Celo / Monad","country":"Japan","kycSecondary":"unknown","maturity":null,"lifecycle":"live","isin":null,"contract":null,"source":null,"lastVerified":null,"tier":"imported","page":"https://tokenbank.world/token/JPYM","json":"https://tokenbank.world/api/tokens/JPYM"}],"programs":[],"underlyings":[],"sources":[],"_links":{"page":"https://tokenbank.world/answers/japanese-yen-stablecoins","index":"https://tokenbank.world/api/v1/answers"},"_citation":"TokenBank, “Which Japanese yen (JPY) stablecoins exist — JPYC and others?”, https://tokenbank.world/answers/japanese-yen-stablecoins (data as of 2026-10-19), CC BY 4.0.","_license":"CC BY 4.0 — https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","_disclaimer":"Computed from sourced data; yields are variable and not guaranteed. Not investment advice. Verify each row’s source before relying on it."}