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Circle and SBI Launch USDC in Japan

Solomon M. by Solomon M.
March 26, 2025
in Altcoin News
Key Points:

  • USDC launch in Japan approved by regulators.
  • Circle partners with SBI Holdings for rollout.
  • Signifies boost in Japan’s stablecoin market.

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Circle and SBI Launch USDC in Japan

Launching USDC in Japan underscores the integration of stablecoins in regulated environments, potentially reshaping the digital currency landscape.

Circle and SBI Holdings will introduce USDC in Japan, marking a milestone as the first approved global dollar-backed stablecoin under Japan’s regulatory framework. This initiative follows Japan’s lift of the ban on foreign stablecoins in 2023. Jeremy Allaire expressed that Circle’s new operations include a joint venture with SBI Holdings, aiming for further expansion in the Japanese market. Circle’s entrance into Japan aligns with its broader global strategy for increased market penetration and liquidity.

The Impact on Japan’s Market

Circle’s integration into Japan’s market is expected to enhance local liquidity and access to digital assets, potentially influencing financial innovation in the region. SBI Holdings remarked its commitment to fostering innovation, indicating a harmonious fusion between fintech and traditional financial services. The move could prompt Japanese investors to consider USDC as a financial hedge, especially if economic conditions remain favorable for such assets. Official statements from Japan’s Financial Services Agency stressed the importance of stablecoins in advancing settlement processes. Yoshitaka Kitao mentioned that USDC adoption would promote financial accessibility, aligning with SBI’s future finance vision.

BREAKING NEWS: Circle becomes the first and only stablecoin to be approved for use in Japanese markets, with Circle launching new operations, a strategic JV with SBI Holdings, and imminent launch of USDC by SBI VC Trade, with other major exchanges to follow. We have spent 2+ years engaging with Japan’s Regulators, major industry players, strategic Partners, banking partners and others to enable USDC for the Japanese Market. – Jeremy Allaire, Co-founder and CEO of Circle

At present, USDC maintains a market capitalization of approximately $60.17 billion, with a price near $0.9999. The stablecoin’s dominance stands at 2.10%, featuring a 24-hour trading volume of $8.52 billion, witnessing a decrease of 13.4% in transaction volume. As tracked by CoinMarketCap, USDC’s financial metrics underline its stability and market presence, notwithstanding minor recent fluctuations in price.

Market experts believe USDC’s introduction could encourage further regulatory enhancements for stablecoins in Japan, potentially setting new standards for financial compliance. The strategic collaboration between Circle and SBI signals potential financial and technological synergy in evolving Japan’s digital finance arena.

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