JPY Coin (JPYC) stablecoin analytics
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What is JPY Coin (JPYC)?
JPYC is JPYC Inc.'s centralized yen stablecoin, backed 1:1 by JPY deposits and Japanese government bonds under a Type II Funds Transfer Service license. The static profile records its Japanese Yen peg mechanism as: Direct 1:1 redemption for JPY through JPYC Inc. via the JPYC EX platform; issuance and redemption via bank transfer after KYC; JPYC Inc. holds a Type II Funds Transfer Service Provider license under Japan's Payment Services Act
Is JPYC safe?
JPYC holds a C Safety Score grade (59/100) in Pharos's latest published rating — a middle-tier grade that meets baseline expectations but carries meaningful weaknesses, so Pharos does not consider it clearly safe. Static metadata says JPY Coin uses a Centralized (CeFi) governance model and Real-World Asset Backed backing, with live reserve feed configured; the main caveat is that issuer or admin freeze controls are recorded. Treat the live peg, liquidity, reserve, dependency, and Safety Score sections below as the current risk read.
Static Profile
Static stablecoin profile
JPY Coin (JPYC) static profile: governance model Centralized (CeFi); backing model Real-World Asset Backed; peg Japanese Yen.
AI summary / Updated Sep 7, 2026
Japan's first FSA-approved yen stablecoin occupies an enviable regulatory position: a Type II Funds Transfer license under the Payment Services Act, 100% backing in JPY deposits and Japanese government bonds, and institutional-regulated custody, with circulation still modest. Deployed across several public chains with the JPYC EX platform handling mint and redemption via bank transfer after KYC, the infrastructure is sound but adoption has not followed the license, which shows that regulatory compliance alone...
AI summary · drafted by claude-fable-5-1 · facts as of Sep 7, 2026
Sources: Ledger Insights: SBI launches first trust bank yen stablecoin JPYSC
- Collateral
- Japanese yen deposits and Japanese government bonds (100% backed)
- Peg Mechanism
- Direct 1:1 redemption for JPY through JPYC Inc. via the JPYC EX platform; issuance and redemption via bank transfer after KYC; JPYC Inc. holds a Type II Funds Transfer Service Provider license under Japan's Payment Services Act
- Jurisdiction
- Japan / FSA / Type II Funds Transfer Service Provider (Payment Services Act)
- Proof Of Reserves
- No proof-of-reserves entry in the static profile.
Next Actions
Exact bot target: /subscribe dews,depeg,safety jpyc-jpyc
Source: checked-in StablecoinMeta profile fields. Live price, supply, reserve, liquidity, event, and safety data load in the interactive dossier below; the summary above was last updated Sep 7, 2026.
JPYC quick answers
What is JPY Coin (JPYC)?
JPYC is JPYC Inc.'s centralized yen stablecoin, backed 1:1 by JPY deposits and Japanese government bonds under a Type II Funds Transfer Service license. The static profile records its Japanese Yen peg mechanism as: Direct 1:1 redemption for JPY through JPYC Inc. via the JPYC EX platform; issuance and redemption via bank transfer after KYC; JPYC Inc. holds a Type II Funds Transfer Service Provider license under Japan's Payment Services Act
Is JPYC safe?
JPYC holds a C Safety Score grade (59/100) in Pharos's latest published rating — a middle-tier grade that meets baseline expectations but carries meaningful weaknesses, so Pharos does not consider it clearly safe. Static metadata says JPY Coin uses a Centralized (CeFi) governance model and Real-World Asset Backed backing, with live reserve feed configured; the main caveat is that issuer or admin freeze controls are recorded. Treat the live peg, liquidity, reserve, dependency, and Safety Score sections below as the current risk read.
What backs JPYC?
Pharos classifies JPYC backing as Real-World Asset Backed. Collateral, per the static profile: Japanese yen deposits and Japanese government bonds (100% backed) Reserve evidence: live reserve feed configured.
Can JPYC be frozen or blacklisted?
Based on tracked contract metadata and blacklist coverage, issuer or admin freeze controls are recorded. Live freeze and blacklist events for JPYC, when applicable, appear in the dossier below.
