Minna Bank, a subsidiary of Fukuoka Financial Group, announced a strategic research partnership with blockchain platform Solana, digital asset custody provider Fireblocks, and IT services firm TIS.
The collaboration aims to investigate stablecoin deployment and Web3 wallet integration within Japan’s financial infrastructure, focusing on developing secure on-chain banking solutions and enhancing user experiences.
Targeting Japan’s younger demographic specifically aged 15-39, Minna Bank seeks to address evolving financial needs through next-generation digital asset services.
The initiative focuses on creating robust technical frameworks suitable for Japan’s regulated environment while exploring practical applications like seamless payment systems.
This project positions Minna Bank at the forefront of bridging traditional finance with blockchain-based innovations for future-oriented banking solutions.