Frequently Asked Questions

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Bridging
Currently, no official bridge exists for YEM. Please check https://yem.foundation and webinar recaps on https://safe.zone for announcements.
Trading & Exchanges
YEM is traded on the Digital Exchange Marketplace: https://www.digitalexchange.center
Trading & Exchanges
Refer to the Digital Exchange Marketplace for current and upcoming trading pairs: https://www.digitalexchange.center
Trading & Exchanges
No. YEM exists only on a Private Blockchain managed by the YEM Foundation. Avoid any service claiming to trade YEM on public blockchains unless they explicitly use https://www.digitalexchange.center
Trading & Exchanges
YEM has no public smart contract address since it runs on a Private Blockchain.
Payment & Use Cases
YEM is accepted by many stores worldwide including the new https://yempay.com - Please check https://yem.foundation and webinar recaps on https://safe.zone for announcements.
Payment & Use Cases
Never activated. All deposits were refunded on March 3, 2025. Contact [email protected] for inquiries.
Payment & Use Cases
The Swiss Franc (CHF) is now the reference currency. A 2024 community vote approved reversing the 2022 revaluation to simplify everyday use. In August 2025 YEM was revalued and the price was set at 1 YEM = 1 CHF. Current rates are available on https://yem.foundation
Payment & Use Cases
By cutting intermediaries, YEM reduces time and cost for global payments.
Payment & Use Cases
Everyday payments - Cross-border transfers - Financial inclusion for the unbanked - Storage of value - Future DeFi integration (Ethereum compatibility planned with YEMChain V2)
Features & Technology
No. YEM is a Benchmark Coin — a stable digital reference currency.
Features & Technology
An upgraded blockchain based on Hyperledger Besu with scalability, privacy, interoperability, and smart contract support.
Features & Technology
Yes, starting with YEMChain V2.
Features & Technology
A hybrid model of algorithmic adjustments and community governance.
Features & Technology
YEMChain v1 handled ~25 TPS. YEMChain V2 is designed for higher demand with performance tests that reached 3000 TPS.
Security & Compliance
Yes. Security details are explained on https://yem.foundation
Security & Compliance
Yes. YEMs framework includes measures against fraudulent use.
Security & Compliance
Stability is managed by the YEM Foundation to maintain its benchmark status and avoid volatility.
Security & Compliance
The project was paused due to regulatory challenges and a fake news campaign that harmed its reputation.
Security & Compliance
They are securely stored and released via staking, rewards, or community programs.
Tokenomics
Through staking, rewards, and community incentives.
Tokenomics
There are currently zero fees for transactions created on YEMChain. However, some third-parties charge fees themselves.
Tokenomics
YEM holders have voting rights proportional to their holdings, enabling direct input on governance and important decisions.
Roadmap & Updates
Already launched in August 2025 and is live at https://yemchain.com and the Private Blockchain Explorer is available at https://yemscan.com
Roadmap & Updates
Yes, with fintech and blockchain firms by sending an email to [email protected]
Features & Technology
Yes. APIs are available with YEMChain V2 with documentation available at https://yemscan.com/api/
Account Support
Account Support
Log in at https://yemchain.com and check it again first - If unresolved, contact [email protected]
Password & Login
At https://safezonepass.com - click Change under PASSWORD or use I Forgot My Password. Temporary passwords expire in 60 minutes.
Password & Login
Clear cache/history, try incognito mode, or another browser. If unresolved, contact [email protected]
Master PIN
Try clearing cache/history, updating browser, using incognito mode, or another browser. If unresolved, request a reset (fee applies) via [email protected]
Features & Technology
YEM is not a typical cryptocurrency but a Benchmark Coin designed to provide stability and serve as a digital reference currency, avoiding the high volatility of many cryptos. It combines algorithmic adjustments with community governance to maintain stable value and usability in everyday transactions.
Features & Technology
No, YEM is a Benchmark Coin that maintains stability through a hybrid model involving algorithmic mechanisms and governance, rather than traditional collateral-backed methods.
Features & Technology
YEMs value is stabilized by the YEM Foundation using a model of algorithmic adjustments and community governance while referencing the Swiss Franc (CHF) as the base currency since 2024 to simplify everyday use.
Features & Technology
YEM runs on a private blockchain called YEMChain, recently upgraded to YEMChain V2, based on Hyperledger Besu for enhanced scalability, privacy, and smart contract support.
Features & Technology
Yes, starting with the YEMChain V2 upgrade, YEM supports smart contracts, enabling advanced transaction automation and DeFi integration plans.
Security & Compliance
YEM employs a private blockchain infrastructure with robust security features overseen and maintained by the YEM Foundation, ensuring transaction safety and data protection.
About YEM Foundation
The YEM Foundation is a nonprofit international organization acting as the regulatory authority and steward of the YEM Benchmark Coin, ensuring its stability, compliance, and widespread adoption.
About YEM Foundation
The Foundation operates under nonprofit status with international registrations and strives for compliance with financial standards, maintaining transparency and community governance.
About YEM Foundation
The Board of International Directors (BID) is democratically elected by all YEM holders (1 YEM = 1 vote), ensuring community representation in decisions.
About YEM Foundation
Yes, the Foundation has plans to establish a physical office in Liechtenstein and has already changed the reference currency base to the Swiss Franc to facilitate better financial operations.
YEMPay
YEMPay is a digital payment platform powered by the YEM Benchmark Coin, designed to facilitate fast, secure, and low-cost transactions accessible globally for everyday payments in stores and online.
YEMPay
YEM is accepted at many stores worldwide through platforms like YEMPay. Check official YEM Foundation communications for updates on merchant locations and payment acceptance.
YEMPay
Yes, YEMPay utilizes blockchain transparency and security features to protect consumer data and ensure transaction integrity.
YEMPay
Yes, by leveraging blockchain technology and cutting out intermediaries, YEMPay significantly reduces payment processing costs.