Minna Bank's collaboration with crypto and fintech firms reflects Japan's increasing institutional focus on stablecoins for payments and banking, in line with global stablecoin adoption trends

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Japan’s banking sector is placing “a bigger and heavier emphasis” on areas like corporate finance and international trade
Japan's move follows rising global interest in stablecoins, with local institutions seeking faster, cheaper alternatives to traditional banking rails.
A Japanese digital-native bank is exploring stablecoins for real-world payments and finance, signaling rising institutional interest in Solana’s infrastructure.