JPYC is a Japanese yen-denominated stablecoin issued and operated by JPYC Inc., founded by Noritaka Okabe. JPYC's Twitter Score is 14 out of 1000 as of August 2026, ranking #66,970 among 483,652 tracked accounts.
JPYC formally began regulated issuance on October 27, 2025, following JPYC Inc.'s registration as a Funds Transfer Service Provider under Japan's Payment Services Act, which was granted on August 18, 2025. The stablecoin is pegged to the Japanese yen at a 1:1 rate, backed by yen deposits and Japanese government bonds. Cumulative regulated issuance exceeded ¥2.1 billion as of April 15, 2026.
JPYC currently operates on Avalanche, Ethereum, and Polygon, with additional blockchain integrations planned. It is recognized as a partner currency within the Circle Partner Stablecoins program. Backers of JPYC Inc. include Headline Asia, Circle Ventures, i-nest capital, xWIN Asset Management Japan, United Inc., and Asteria Corporation.
JPYC has published 866 posts on the platform and has been mentioned by 44 accounts, with 86 total mentions.
Who follows JPYC on X?
The accounts that follow JPYC include 44 founders, 12 angel investors, 17 influencers and 3 VCs, among them Stani, Polygon, Jeremy Allaire - jerallaire.arc, 0xMaki, Matthew Graham and Seraphim.