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SBI R3 Japan

Shaping the Future with Corda, a Blockchain Platform

SBI R3 Japan

SBI R3 Japan is a joint venture established by SBI Holdings, Inc. and R3, an American fintech company that excels in blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT). R3, whose largest shareholder is the SBI Group, leads the development of Corda, a blockchain platform dedicated to business-to-business transactions. Over 300 members worldwide participating in R3’s ecosystem, including financial institutions, regulatory authorities, central banks, industry associations, system integrators and software vendors.

Developed under the leadership of financial institutions, who are the end users, Corda is an enterprise blockchain platform based on the architectural concept of eliminating the risk of vendor lock-in and offers the advantages of confidentiality and interconnectivity, which are essential in financial transactions. A number of financial institutions, both in Japan and overseas, are participating in trial experiments and there are already commercial uses of Corda.

Corporate Profile

Company name

SBI R3 Japan Co., Ltd.

Principal business

Distribution and consulting of various fintech solutions utilizing blockchain technology

Representative Mamoru Fujimoto
Location Izumi Garden Tower, 1-6-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Date of establishment January 29, 2019
Paid-in capital JPY 500 million (Including Capital reserve)
Shareholders *

SBI Holdings, Inc. 51%
R3 35%
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. 14%

URL https://sbir3japan.co.jp/

* Ownership percentage is based on voting rights. SBI Group's shareholding percentage corresponds to a total percentage based on the IFRS criteria for subsidiary companies and subsidiary funds of the Group.

(As of September 30, 2023)

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