🇯🇵💸 SBI Invests $50M in Circle Post-IPO
SBI Holdings and SBI Shinsei Bank have invested $25M each into USDC issuer Circle, totaling $50M after its IPO.
This backs their joint venture, Circle SBI Japan KK, launched in March 2025, aiming to:
✅ Drive USDC adoption in Japan
✅ Expand Circle’s footprint in Asia
✅ Boost regulated stablecoin infrastructure
📊 A clear sign of rising institutional trust in stablecoins and Circle’s growing global push.