As reported by DL News, SBI Holdings, a major Japanese securities firm and long-time Ripple partner, plans to launch a regulated Japanese yen-denominated stablecoin in the second quarter of fiscal year 2026. The company will collaborate with blockchain startup Startale Group on the project, aiming to use Japan’s new stablecoin framework to enhance cross-border settlement services. SBI also announced it will handle regulatory compliance and institutional distribution, while Startale will focus on development and security. The stablecoin will be available on SBI’s SBI VC Trade platform.
SBI Holdings to Launch Regulated Yen-Denominated Stablecoin in 2026
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SBI Holdings is set to launch a regulated yen-denominated stablecoin in Q2 of fiscal 2026. The token launch will be part of a partnership with blockchain firm Startale Group. The project aims to leverage Japan’s new stablecoin framework to improve cross-border settlement. SBI will manage compliance and distribution, while Startale handles development. The stablecoin will be available on SBI VC Trade.
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