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SBI Holdings and Startale Join Open Standard, Advancing Global Interoperability Between ...
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Fusion42 · 16 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
SBI Holdings and Startale have joined the Open Standard alliance to explore interoperability between the yen-denominated stablecoin JPYSC and the U.S. dollar stablecoin Open USD (OUSD), aiming to enable frictionless, real-time yen-dollar settlement onchain. This pilot initiative aligns with global trends in blockchain-based settlement and regulatory support following the U.S. GENIUS Act.
This Wire brief tracks SBI Holdings, and It sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 3 sources have reported it between 16 Oct 2026 and 17 Oct 2026.
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You need to prepare for a new era where yen and dollar stablecoins transact on unified global rails, opening cross-border payment opportunities without legacy bank delays. This interoperability pilot accelerates digital currency adoption in Japan and signals growing regulatory acceptance for onchain settlement.
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3 sources · first reported 16 Oct 2026 · latest 17 Oct 2026
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