500 yen or 500 won? Fraudulent use of won coins rises in Japan, sparking concerns

Reports of customers using Korean 500-won coins — worth about 53 yen ($0.36) — as if they were 500-yen coins ($3.40) are ...
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Korean 500-Won Coins Mistaken for Japanese Yen

FNN reported on the 20th that cases where 500 Korean won coins are mixed into piles of 500 Japanese yen coins at stores in ...
Japan Today

Osaka Expo ¥1,000 coins go on sale for low price of ¥13,800

On August 7 the Osaka City Mint kicked off the production of commemorative 1,000-yen coins for the upcoming Osaka-Kansai World Expo in 2025. One side of the coin has a full-color image of the man-made ...
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6 Non-Dollar Stablecoins: What They Are, How They Work, and Why They Matter

Non-dollar stablecoins offer euro, yen and gold-backed alternatives for on-chain payments and DeFi. This guide explains how ...