Circle and Nomura Partner to Launch Stablecoin-Based FX Settlement Platform for Japanese Companies by 2027
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Stablecoin issuer Circle and Japan's largest investment bank Nomura have reportedly partnered to enable instant foreign exchange settlement for Japanese companies, with the service potentially launching as early as 2027. The platform would allow companies to convert yen into dollar-denominated stablecoins for cross-border transactions, reducing settlement delays caused by banking hours and time zone differences. This partnership would bring one of the world's largest dollar stablecoins into Japan's corporate foreign exchange market, expanding stablecoin use for business-to-business cross-border transactions.
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The partnership would bring one of the world's largest dollar stablecoins into Japan's corporate foreign exchange market, expanding the use of stablecoins for business-to-business cross
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