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MUFG Bank
Coverage of MUFG Bank in the Nexus archive.
- Japan's Largest Banks Plan Joint Stablecoin Launch by March 2027
Japan's largest banks, MUFG Bank, Mizuho Bank, and SMBC, have formed a council to develop frameworks for jointly issuing a stablecoin in fiscal year 2026. The stablecoin is projected to launch by March 2027.
- 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.
- MUFG Bank Seeks More Acquisitions After $4.3 Billion India Deal
MUFG Bank has announced plans to pursue further acquisitions following a $4.3 billion deal in India. The bank's leadership, including President Masakazu Osawa, is focusing on expansion opportunities in emerging markets.