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Japan is considering a digital yen as a response to the digital yuan
Japan is actively discussing the launch of a digital version of its sovereign currency, the yen. The “digital yen” would be a joint initiative between the government and the private sector.
111, 2019
Bank of Japan confirms no plans for a Central Bank Digital Currency
The Governor of the Bank of Japan dismissed the possibility of the central bank issuing a digital currency at a press conference after a G20 meeting between finance leaders and central banks.
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Tether pips China to post with digital yuan
Controversial stablecoin Tether is launching a new stablecoin dubbed 'CNHT' pegged to the offshore Chinese yuan.
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