Kanye West has announced the launch of YZY MONEY and the YZY token, marking his entry into the cryptocurrency space. The token, which operates on the Solana blockchain, was unveiled via social media on August 21, 2025. The contract address for the YZY token is DrZ26cKJDksVRWib3DVVsjo9eeXccc7hKhDJviiYEEZY. This move leverages West's influence as a renowned rapper and influencer to potentially draw a new audience to the blockchain industry.