# JPY/USD Live Forex Rate

> JPY/USD Live Forex Rate is a paid API for AI agents from api.x402node.dev, paid per call via x402, $0.004/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Returns the current live exchange rate for Japanese Yen to US Dollar (JPY/USD forex pair).

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://api.x402node.dev/forex/rate/jpy/usd/jpy-usd
- Price: $0.004/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/jpy-usd-live-forex-rate-0dc662a0
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_6ntST_QNq6t44ytIAj4Xa

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability jpy-usd-live-forex-rate-0dc662a0
```

Example prompt: What's the current Japanese Yen to US Dollar exchange rate right now? I need the live JPY/USD forex quote.

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need the current live JPY/USD spot exchange rate with no parameters required — ideal for real-time currency conversion calculations, financial dashboards, or any agent task requiring the Yen-to-Dollar rate. Prefer over general-purpose forex APIs when you want a zero-parameter, single-pair, pay-per-call approach via the x402 micropayment protocol.

## Known failure modes

- External forex data source unavailable — service may return error or stale data
- Payment of $0.004 USDC not provided or rejected via x402 protocol — returns 402 Payment Required
- Rate data temporarily delayed or unavailable — as_of timestamp may lag real-time
- Network timeout or API downtime — returns 5xx error

## How this service works

Live JPY to USD exchange rate (Japanese Yen / US Dollar). Zero-param: GET returns current rate. 日元兑美元实时汇率。円/米ドル 為替レート。Tipo de cambio yen-dólar. 엔 달러 환율. jpy usd, jpy-usd, JPY/USD forex quote. Accepts payment on Base or Solana — either network works.

## Output

Returns a JSON object with the currency pair (e.g. 'JPY/USD'), the base currency ('JPY'), the quote currency ('USD'), the current exchange rate as a decimal number, the timestamp of when the rate was recorded (as_of), and the data source identifier.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "properties": {
   "type": "string"
  }
 }
}
```

## More

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