Japanese megabanks join consortium launching yen-based digital currency
Private-sector behemoths in Japan are exploring digital currencies as a way to streamline large fund transfers and settlements.
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Private-sector behemoths in Japan are exploring digital currencies as a way to streamline large fund transfers and settlements.
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