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2022.04.27
The Digital Currency Forum, the number of participating companies, banks, local governments, and organizations has increased to 83, and 4 demonstration experiments of the DCJPY (tentative name) were conducted.
The Digital Currency Forum, the number of participating companies, banks, local governments, and organizations has increased to 83, and 4 demonstration experiments of the DCJPY (tentative name) were conducted. - The company plans to conduct more than five demonstration experiments for implementation this fiscal year, aiming for an all-Japan approach. - DeCurret DCP Inc. (HQ: Chiyoda-ward, Tokyo Japan, President: Satoshi Murabayashi, hereinafter "DeCurret DCP") is pleased to announce the latest information on the participating members of the Digital Currency Forum, for which DeCurret DCP serves as the secretariat, and the demonstration experiment conducted in FY2021 for the issuance of DCJPY (tentative name), a digital currency issued by the private sector. The Digital Currency Forum is an initiative to study the practicality of digital currencies in Japan with the participation of companies, banks, local governments, organizations, experts, and relevant ministries and central banks as observers from a wide range of fields
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2022.04.27
Demonstration Experiment of Corporate Settlement with the Digital Currency DCJPY (tentative name)
Demonstration Experiment of Corporate Settlement with the Digital Currency DCJPY (tentative name) - Smart contracts linked to DCJPY aiming to improve the efficiency of corporate settlement-related operations and to digitally integrate transactions and settlements. - DeCurret DCP Inc. (HQ: Chiyoda-ward, Tokyo Japan, President: Satoshi Murabayashi, hereinafter "DeCurret DCP") is pleased to announce that Mitsubishi Corporation ("MC") and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation ("NTT") have conducted a demonstration experiment using the digital currency DCJPY for the settlement of overdue shipping fees and other charges incurred in marine transportation at the Digital Currency Forum, for which DeCurret DCP serves as the secretariat. The Digital Currency Forum is an initiative to study the practicality of digital currency in Japan, with the participation of over 80 companies, banks, local governments, organizations, experts, and relevant ministries and central banks as observers from a wide range of fields including leading Japanese banks, retail, transportation, information and
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2022.03.31
Digital Currency Forum Electricity Trading Subcommittee (Subgroup B) Collaborative Demonstration to Promote Decarbonization of Small and Medium Enterprises
Digital Currency Forum Electricity Trading Subcommittee (Subgroup B) Collaborative Demonstration to Promote Decarbonization of Small and Medium Enterprises - Use case verification for the development of various new services utilizing the characteristics of digital currency and electricity transaction data that will be the fusion of DX and GX - DeCurret DCP Inc. (HQ: Chiyoda-ward, Tokyo Japan, President CEO: Kazuhiro Tokita, Hereinafter DeCurret DCP) announced today that Subgroup B of the Electricity Trading Subcommittee (group organizer: Enaris Co., Ltd.; hereinafter "Enaris") conducted a demonstration project to utilize electricity trading results in green finance at the Digital Currency Forum. We are pleased to inform you that the following is a summary of the results of the survey. This year, we used virtual data to acquire, score, and visualize information on electricity transactions and electricity purchasers, and verified use cases that make the most of this information. The Digital Currency Forum, for which
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2022.03.29
Notice of New Board of Directors
Notice of New Board of Directors DeCurret Holdings, Inc. (HQ: Chiyoda-ward, Tokyo Japan, President CEO: Kazuhiro Tokita, hereinafter “DeCurret Holdings”) and its subsidiary, DeCurret DCP Inc. have appointed directors at their General Meeting of Shareholders held today, effective April 1, 2022. After the Board of Directors meeting to be held on April 1 of the same year, the new executive structure will be as follows. DeCurret Holdings, Inc Position Name Main concurrent positions President Satoshi Murabayashi Internet Initiative Japan Inc. (hereafter: IIJ)Executive Vice President Director (part time) Eijiro Katsu President, IIJ Yukina Kozakai Deputy General Manager, Digital Payment Planning Division, MUFG Bank, Ltd. Takashi Shigeno Director, Service Management Division, Business Services Development Division, KDDI CORPORATION Haruki Nakamura Director, Corporate Strategy Planning Department, NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION Tomotake Yano ExecutiveManager, Digital Service Business Department, Marketing Division, JAPAN POST BANK Co., Ltd. Executive Officer CFO Hideyuki Takahashi DeCurret DCP Inc. Position
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2022.03.09
Digital Currency Forum Electric Power Transaction Subcommittee (Subgroup A) to Begin Demonstration Experiment
Digital Currency Forum Electric Power Transaction Subcommittee (Subgroup A) to Begin Demonstration Experiment - Demonstration test of Digital Currency used in electricity Peer to Peer (P2P) transactions in a commercial service (store) - DeCurret DCP Inc. (HQ: Chiyoda-ward, Tokyo Japan, President CEO: Kazuhiro Tokita, hereinafter “DeCurret DCP”) announces that, at the Digital Currency Forum, Subgroup A of the Electric Power Transactions Subcommittee, of which The Kansai Electric Power Company serves as the executive committee, will conduct the first demonstration experiment of store settlement with the Digital Currency DCJPY (tentative name). The Digital Currency Forum, for which DeCurret DCP serves as the secretariat, is an initiative to study the practicality of Digital Currencies in Japan with the participation of more than 70 companies, banks, local governments, and organizations in a wide range of fields, including leading Japanese banks, retail, transportation, and information and communications, as well as experts and observers from
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2022.02.01
Completion of Stock Transfer of Our Crypto Asset Business Subsidiary
Completion of Stock Transfer of Our Crypto Asset Business Subsidiary DeCurret Holdings, Inc. (HQ: Chiyoda-ward, Tokyo Japan, President CEO: Kazuhiro Tokita, hereinafter “DeCurret Holdings”) is pleased to announce that on February 1, 2022, we transferred all shares of our crypto asset exchange business subsidiary, DeCurret Inc. to WhaleFin Holdings Japan K.K., a Japanese subsidiary of Amber Group, a global based crypto asset financial services provider. From now on, DeCurret Holdings will concentrate on the digital currency business through DeCurret DCP Inc., a subsidiary that has taken over the digital currency business to make even greater efforts to realize a privately issued digital currency. Please note that the crypto asset trading services provided by DeCurret Inc. will continue to be available. Overview of the Amber Group is provided below. (※) Establishment Founded in 2017 by Michael Wu (CEO) and others with investment banking backgrounds. The company currently has offices around the
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2021.12.27
Establishment of DeCurret Holdings, Inc. and Transition to Holding Company Structure
Establishment of DeCurret Holdings, Inc. and Transition to Holding Company Structure DeCurret Inc. (HQ: Chiyoda-ward, Tokyo Japan, President CEO: Kazuhiro Tokita, hereinafter “DeCurret”) is pleased to announce that DeCurret Inc. has established DeCurret Holdings, Inc. on December 27, 2021 through a share transfer, and that the company became its wholly owned subsidiary and shift to a holding company structure. In addition, on February 1, 2022, the digital currency business will be transferred from the company to DeCurret DCP Inc. through an absorption-type split. 【Background】 In the cryptoasset business and digital currency business, DeCurret has been operating its business strategically and flexibly in response to the environment and circumstances, while appropriately responding to various regulations. In the future, DeCurret believes that it will be possible to diversify its business by establishing new sibling companies in new fields, and DeCurret has decided to review our business organization structure with the aim of
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2021.11.30
Toppan, KDDI, NTT DOCOMO, HashPort, DeCurret Establishes The Digital Currency Forum NFT Subcommittee
Toppan, KDDI, NTT DOCOMO, HashPort, DeCurret Establishes The Digital Currency Forum NFT Subcommittee Toppan Inc. (HQ: Bunkyo-ward, Tokyo Japan, President Representative Director.: Hideharu Maro, hereinafter “Toppan”), KDDI Corporation (HQ: Chiyoda-ward, Tokyo Japan, President: Makoto Takahashi, hereinafter “KDDI”), NTT DOCOMO, INC. (HQ: Chiyoda-ward, Tokyo Japan, President and Chief Executive Officer: Motoyuki Ii, hereinafter “NTT DOCOMO”), HashPort Inc. (HQ: Bunkyo-ward, Tokyo Japan, CEO: Seihaku Yoshida, hereinafter “HashPort”), DeCurret Inc. (HQ: Chiyoda-ward, Tokyo Japan, President CEO: Kazuhiro Tokita, hereinafter “DeCurret”) established the Digital Currency Forum NFT Subcommittee on Wednesday, November 24, 2021. About the NFT Subcommittee of the Digital Currency Forum The objective of the NFT Subcommittee of the Digital Currency Forum is to conduct studies and demonstration experiments on the use of digital currency in the NFT*1 (non-fungible token) domain, and to identify issues and propose solutions for the widespread use of digital currency settlement in the NFT domain, which is expected