Mitsui launches yield-bearing Zipangcoin on OP Mainnet, backed by physical gold, silver, and platinum
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Promote with Leviathan NewsMitsui & Co. Digital Commodities, a subsidiary of the $94B Japanese trading giant (Berkshire Hathaway holds 10%+), launched Zipangcoin (ZPG) on OP Mainnet — the first commodity-backed digital asset from a Japanese issuer on Optimism. The token is yield-bearing and collateralized by physical gold, silver, and platinum reserves. GMO Coin begins listing ZPG on April 20, with MDC operating under Japan's regulatory framework since 2022.
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