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Three major Japanese banks—MUFG Bank, Mizuho Bank, and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation—plan to begin live commercial transactions using a jointly issued stablecoin during fiscal year 2026. The banks have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a council that will oversee governance, operations, and infrastructure planning. The initiative matters because it represents a significant step …