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Japan’s three megabanks to debut live stablecoin transactions by March 2027
MUFG Bank, Mizuho Bank, and SMBC have established a council to explore operational frameworks and governance for stablecoin issuance, aiming to launch live stablecoin transactions by March 2027.
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