In a bid to launch a new yen-based digital currency in 2022, about 70 Japanese companies have come together to form a consortium. The association which has some of the country’s biggest financial institutions joining in, is sending a strong signal that the private sector may have just started embracing blockchain-based payment systems too. 70 The post 70 Japanese Companies Form Consortium to Launch Yen-based Digital Currency appeared first on Coingape.