05 Mar 202508:52
Project update
Circle's USDC becomes the first dollar-pegged stablecoin approved for use in Japan

Circle's USDC becomes the first dollar-pegged stablecoin approved for use in Japan

SBI VC Trade received regulatory approval from the Japan Financial Services Agency to list and distribute USDC under the country's new payments framework. The listing follows Japan's 2023 regulatory changes that permit intermediaries to handle foreign stablecoins.