JPYC is a regulated Japanese stablecoin issuer that operates the yen-denominated JPYC token across multiple public blockchains. JPYC's Twitter Score is 9.2 out of 1000 as of October 2026, ranking #102,198 among 502,912 tracked accounts.
JPYC was founded by Noritaka Okabe and was previously known as Japan Cryptoasset Market, Inc. before being renamed to JPYC Inc. in May 2021. The company is registered as a funds-transfer service provider under Japan's Payment Services Act (Kanto Local Finance Bureau No. 00099), making it one of the few regulated stablecoin issuers in Japan. The JPYC token is an electronic payment instrument backed by yen deposits and Japanese government bonds, and is deployed on Avalanche, Ethereum, and Polygon blockchains.
JPYC launched its issuance-and-redemption platform JPYC EX on October 27, 2025, providing users a direct channel to issue and redeem the stablecoin. JPYC is affiliated with Circle Partner Stablecoins as a partner stablecoin, connecting it to one of the most established stablecoin ecosystems globally. Backers include Headline Asia, Circle Ventures, Asteria Corporation, and Metaplanet Ventures. JPYC has 33,154 followers as of October 2026 and has published 5,341 posts, and has been mentioned by 64 accounts a total of 112 times.
Who follows JPYC on X?
The accounts that follow JPYC include 42 founders, 5 angel investors, 17 influencers and 1 VCs, among them Polygon, Avalanche, Dylan LeClair, Francesco Andreoli, davidev.eth and SWANNY.