Coincheck Completes Registration as Electronic Payment Service Provider, Becoming Second in Japan

2026/08/27 19:13

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Coincheck Completes Registration as Electronic Payment Service Provider, Becoming Second in Japan

Full-scale Launch of Stablecoin Business

Coincheck Inc. announced on the 27th that it has completed its registration as an electronic payment service provider, a necessary license for handling stablecoins. The registration number is Kanto Finance Bureau Director No. 00002, making it the second company in Japan to be registered. The first registration, number 00001, was granted to SBI VC Trade Co., Ltd. on March 4, 2024, which has reported handling of USDC and RLUSD. Coincheck follows as the second registered company...

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