SMBC Nikko and Nethermind Partner to Build Compliant Uniswap DeFi Gateway for Japan
October 5, 2026
SMBC Nikko Securities and Nethermind have signed an MOU with Uniswap Labs, Base, and Nyx Foundation to build a compliant Uniswap gateway for Japanese institutions by mid-2027.
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Major Japanese Retailer Lawson Tests JPYC Stablecoin Payments via Standard Point-of-Sale System
August 20, 2026
A Tokyo Lawson convenience store processed a 322-yen purchase paid with JPYC stablecoin using standard checkout registers, proving seamless retail integration without new hardware.
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