USDC IS COMING TO JAPAN

Summary from the TLDR Crypto newsletter

Circle and Japanese financial conglomerate SBI Holdings announced a partnership to bring USDC to Japan. The collaboration aims to expand the use of Circle's USDC stablecoin and promote banking and web3 technologies. It leverages the regulatory clarity from Japan's new stablecoin laws implemented in June. The strategic partnership will also focus on fostering the growth of web3 apps, including tokens and smart contracts in Japan's consumer market.