SBI Holdings
SBI Holdings is a financial services company group based in Tokyo, Japan. It has three core businesses: Financial Services, Asset Management, and Biotechnology, Healthcare & Medical Informatics.
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SBI Group makes strategic investment in stablecoin platform Fasset; subsidiary SBI Remit signs MoU to jointly build next-generation international remittance infrastructure
According to CoinPost, SBI Holdings completed a strategic investment in Fasset—a global stablecoin payment and cryptocurrency trading platform—in May 2026, and announced that its international money transfer subsidiary, SBI Remit, had signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Fasset to jointly build next-generation cross-border remittance infrastructure based on stablecoin technology. Fasset is a digital bank focused on Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, offering stablecoin settlement, remittance, and investment services via its proprietary payment network, “Own Network.” It currently serves 125 countries and regions and has over 2 million users. In the same month, Fasset closed its Series B funding round of $51 million, with investors including the SBI Group, Bahrain-based asset management firm Investcorp, and Turkey’s Arz Portföy.
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Zodia Custody Receives Luxembourg Payment Institution License, Expanding Stablecoin Service Footprint in the EU
: Institutional-grade digital asset custody platform Zodia Custody has announced that it has obtained a payment institution license from the Luxembourg financial regulator, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF). This authorization allows the company to compliantly provide custody and transfer services for electronic money tokens (EMTs, i.e., stablecoins) within the European Union.Zodia Custody stated that this approval represents a further expansion on its existing MiCA license, enhancing its digital asset service capabilities for institutional clients. The company believes that as the use of stablecoins in payment settlement, liquidity management, and corporate treasury operations continues to grow, stablecoin custody and transfer capabilities will become a core component of digital asset infrastructure providers.Founded in 2020, Zodia Custody focuses on the institutional client market. Its shareholders include institutions such as Standard Chartered, Northern Trust, SBI Holdings, Emirates NBD, and National Australia Bank. Following the approval of this Luxembourg license, Zodia Custody has now obtained relevant regulatory permissions in multiple jurisdictions, including the UK, UAE, Hong Kong SAR, Singapore, Australia, and the EU. (The Block)
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SBI plans to consolidate bitbank as a consolidated subsidiary and has initiated discussions on capital and business cooperation.
According to CoinPost, SBI Holdings announced on May 1 that it has officially begun negotiations with bitbank Co., Ltd.—the operator of the cryptocurrency exchange bitbank—regarding a capital and business partnership, with the aim of bringing bitbank under SBI’s consolidated subsidiaries. SBI will proceed with the share acquisition upon completion of due diligence and internal procedures; the specific timing and method of acquisition remain subject to further discussion. Previously, SBI’s subsidiary SBI VC Trade completed the absorption merger of BITPoint Japan in April.
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