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The stablecoin ESPL uses

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* “JPYC” is a stablecoin provided by JPYC Inc.

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JPYC in ESPL

Why ESPL uses JPYC

A yen-denominated option for challenge sponsorship

Some ESPL challenges may use JPYC for sponsorship. Review the challenge conditions, recipient settings, wallet instructions, and any network fee shown in the app before confirming.

01 / What is JPYC

What is JPYC

These are the main points to check before using JPYC in an ESPL challenge.

  • Yen-denominated stablecoin

    JPYC is designed to track the Japanese yen. Confirm current product terms on JPYC Inc.'s official site.

  • Check the product and network

    Confirm that the wallet, asset, and supported network match the current instructions before transferring anything.

  • In ESPL, used as the sponsorship

    JPYC may be used as the sponsorship amount for a challenge that specifies it.

02 / Why JPYC

Why ESPL uses JPYC

With the arrival of yen-denominated stablecoins like JPYC, the design of promise and distribution can now drop directly into implementation. There are four reasons ESPL uses JPYC.

  1. Yen-denominated

    JPYC is designed as a yen-denominated stablecoin. Check JPYC Inc.'s official information for current terms and supported networks.

  2. Amounts are shown in yen terms

    A challenge can show the sponsorship amount and recipients in terms that are easier to compare with Japanese yen.

  3. Can be used with smart contracts

    When a challenge uses a blockchain transaction, its sponsorship and result conditions can be handled by a smart contract. Review the current in-app terms before confirming.

  4. Works with challenge settings

    JPYC can be used as the sponsorship amount attached to a goal, period, and recipient settings.

06 / For Beginners

Five points to check

Use the current app screens and JPYC Inc.'s official information for the final conditions.

  1. You don't need to know crypto

    Two things are enough: “JPYC is used as a yen-denominated sponsorship”, and “a blockchain holds it together”.

  2. The hard-sounding terms have simple cores

    In ESPL, JPYC may be used as a yen-denominated sponsorship and a smart contract may handle challenge conditions.

  3. Holding or trading is not the point

    Holding JPYC isn't the goal. It's a unit that the sponsorship and distribution pass through. Speculating for price gains is not the intended use.

  4. The app itself is free to start

    The app is free to download and its basic features are available at no charge. JPYC applies only to challenges that use it.

  5. Start with the mechanism, then JPYC

    Before stepping into JPYC or blockchain, it's recommended to understand ESPL's three-actor structure (Challenger, Sponsor, Recipient) and the sponsorship flow.

07 / Gas Fees

What gas fees are

A blockchain transaction may require a network fee, often called gas.

The amount varies by network and timing. Check the amount shown before confirming a transaction.

  • When the challenge is created

    A blockchain network fee may apply when a sponsorship transaction is confirmed.

  • When the sponsorship is delivered or distributed

    A blockchain network fee may apply when a result-related transaction is confirmed.

  • When step records flow into the challenge

    Recording step data is not itself a blockchain transaction. Check any fee shown before confirming a separate transaction.

Check when a network fee applies and how much it is before confirming.
Recording step data is not itself a blockchain transaction.

08 / FAQ

Frequently asked questions

  • What is JPYC?

    JPYC is a yen-denominated stablecoin provided by JPYC Inc. Check its official site for current product terms and supported networks.

    In ESPL, it may be used as the sponsorship amount for a challenge.

  • Why does ESPL use JPYC?

    JPYC provides a yen-denominated unit that can be used with blockchain transactions and smart contracts.

    Review the sponsorship amount, recipients, and any network fee shown in the app before confirming.

  • Can I use ESPL without JPYC?

    Check the conditions for the challenge you want to create or join. JPYC is relevant only when those conditions specify it.

  • How much is the gas fee?

    Blockchain network fees vary by network and timing.

    Check the current amount shown before confirming a transaction.

  • Is this different from investment or asset management?

    Yes — entirely different. ESPL uses JPYC as a “sponsorship for keeping people walking”.

    Going after gains from price increases is not the intended use. The app is not positioned in a speculation context.

  • Can a beginner understand this?

    Start by checking whether your challenge uses JPYC and reviewing its sponsorship and recipient settings.

    For the challenge structure, see the mechanism page. For current steps, see the user guide and the in-app instructions.

  • Where can I obtain JPYC?

    See JPYC Inc.'s official service, JPYC EX, for current account, identity-verification, purchase, fee, and supported-network requirements.

    ESPL does not sell or issue JPYC.

    Before obtaining or transferring JPYC, review the practical guide to obtaining and redeeming JPYC and confirm the latest details with JPYC Inc.

  • Can JPYC be redeemed back to Japanese yen?

    See JPYC EX for current redemption eligibility, minimums, fees, account requirements, and processing steps.

    Current JPYC and legacy JPYC Prepaid are different products. Confirm the asset and network before transferring anything.

    Review the practical guide to obtaining and redeeming JPYC and JPYC Inc.'s current instructions before proceeding.

  • What about taxes?

    ESPL treats JPYC as a “unit for sponsorship and distribution”, not an investment product. The actual tax treatment varies by user circumstance (individual or corporate, use case, amount, holding period, whether transferred, etc.).

    For individual tax decisions, please consult a tax professional. We do not provide tax advice.

For questions not covered here, please contact us.