Kazuhiro Tokita, representative director, board member and president at DeCurret, unveiled a new during a business presentation in Tokyo on March 27. Cointelegraph on the presentation the same day.
The new system would enable the SUICA card issued by the East Railway Company (JR East), ’s biggest railway company, to be topped-up with . Still, the report points out that there are no concrete plans as of press time, and that JR East is only considering the implementation. Data by the company shows that as of the end of March last year, nearly 70 million SUICA cards were issued.
According to the dedicated , SUICA is a prepaid e-money card which allows its users to pay both for some goods and services, as well as . As Cointelegraph recently , Decurret has been allowed to operate by the Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA) since March 28.
According to Cointelegraph , the on the exchange will start on April 16th and will involve (), Cash (), () and (). The addition of () support is reportedly scheduled for June or July, and both yen and will be supported as base pairs.
In other Japanese , e-commerce giant will soon its own , dubbed Rakuten Wallet, after that it received the FSA’s approval on March 25.
Published at Sat, 30 Mar 2019 20:02:56 +0000
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