Stablecoins are designed not to fluctuate in value, and that could attract users interested in making quick and cheap transfers and payments. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/11/14/tech/stablecoins-explainer/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #tech #jpyc #stablecoins #currencies #digitalization #cashless
Stablecoins: Boring goes big, and now in Japan

They are designed not to fluctuate in value, and that's precisely what makes them attractive.

The Japan Times
Penguin-less Suica will take on PayPay in payments with QR codes and balance limits increased to ¥300,000 from ¥20,000. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/11/12/companies/jr-east-suica-qr-code/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #cashless #jr #jreast #rail #suica
Penguin-less Suica to take on PayPay in payments with QR codes and higher limits

Balance limits will go from ¥20,000 on the current e-money system to ¥300,000.

The Japan Times
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As Sweden becomes an increasingly cashless society, fears have emerged over its vulnerability to hybrid war attacks. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/10/17/tech/sweden-cashless-hybrid-attack-risks/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #tech #sweden #cashless #banks #cybersecurity #russia
Sweden's cashless society could be more vulnerable to hybrid war attacks

With 90% of transactions in the country being done digitally, cyberattacks that couple with psychological operations can spark widespread panic.

The Japan Times

MB nhận bốn giải thưởng danh giá từ Visa, khẳng định nỗ lực tiên phong trong thanh toán không dùng tiền mặt, mang lại trải nghiệm an toàn, thuận tiện cho khách hàng. #MB #Visa #ThanhToanKhongTienMat #Cashless #Awards #NgânHàng #Vietnam #Banking

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MB nhận bốn giải thưởng danh giá từ Visa

Bốn giải thưởng từ Visa là minh chứng cho nỗ lực của MB trong triển khai thanh toán không dùng tiền mặt, mang đến trải nghiệm an toàn, thuận tiện cho khách hàng.

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Contactless payments to become option for Okinawa water buffalo cart rides

Payments for popular water buffalo cart rides on remote islands in Okinawa Prefecture will soon become smoother thanks to contactless technology. From Oct. 23, contactless payments by credit and debit cards, as well…
#Japan #JP #Okinawa #animals #cashless #Iriomote #OkinawaTopics #tourism #waterbuffaloes #Yubu #沖縄
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Contactless payments to become option for Okinawa water buffalo cart rides - Alo Japan All About Japan

Payments for popular water buffalo cart rides on remote islands in Okinawa Prefecture will soon become smoother thanks to contactless technology.

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https://www.alojapan.com/1393206/contactless-payments-to-become-option-for-okinawa-water-buffalo-cart-rides/ Contactless payments to become option for Okinawa water buffalo cart rides #animals #cashless #Iriomote #Okinawa #OkinawaTopics #tourism #WaterBuffaloes #Yubu #沖縄 Payments for popular water buffalo cart rides on remote islands in Okinawa Prefecture will soon become smoother thanks to contactless technology. From Oct. 23, contactless payments by credit and debit cards, as well as smartphone apps, will be accepted at the ticket counter for the
Contactless payments to become option for Okinawa water buffalo cart rides - Alo Japan All About Japan

Payments for popular water buffalo cart rides on remote islands in Okinawa Prefecture will soon become smoother thanks to contactless technology.

Alo Japan All About Japan
From Oct. 23, contactless payments will be accepted at the ticket counter for water buffalo cart rides across the shallow sea between the Iriomote and Yubu islands in Okinawa Prefecture. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/15/japan/okinawa-buffalo-contactless/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #tourism #cashless #okinawa
Contactless payments to become option for Okinawa water buffalo cart rides

With the contactless payment option, the water buffalo cart operator's ticket counter work is expected to become less burdensome and more efficient.

The Japan Times

Hà Nội triển khai mô hình "Tuyến phố thương mại 4.0 - Không dùng tiền mặt" và "Chợ số" cho tiểu thương trong 3 tháng cuối năm. Khuyến khích thanh toán QR và đưa sản phẩm lên sàn TMĐT. 🛍️💳

#HàNội #ThươngMạiSố #ThanhToánSố #ChợSố #Cashless
#Hanoi #DigitalCommerce #DigitalPayment #DigitalMarket #CashlessSociety

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Hà Nội triển khai tuyến phố không dùng tiền mặt, chợ số cho tiểu thương

Trong 3 tháng cuối năm nay, Hà Nội triển khai mô hình “Tuyến phố thương mại 4.0 – Không dùng tiền mặt”, “Chợ số” cho các tiểu thương, hộ kinh doanh; khuyến khích thanh toán bằng mã QR, đưa sản phẩm lên sàn thương mại điện tử.

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