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Lawson Tests Stablecoin Payments in Tokyo Store

Lawson Tests Stablecoin Payments in Tokyo Store

The JPYC trial at a Lawson store is testing whether yen stablecoins can also work smoothly at the checkout. Japan keeps stablecoins tightly regulated under the Payment Services Act.

Regulation covers the rules and laws surrounding crypto and blockchain.

Regulation affects exchanges, stablecoins, taxes, investor protection, and the way crypto companies are allowed to operate.