USDC stablecoin receives approval for use in Japan, says Circle

Circle’s USDC stablecoin will debut on March 26, 2025, at SBI VC Trade following regulatory endorsement.

The approval was secured from Japan’s Financial Services Agency after extensive negotiations, marking a significant milestone.

Circle intends to extend USDC listings to exchanges like Binance Japan and bitFlyer, aiming to improve financial accessibility in Japan.