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    Sony Bank

    Sony Bank is a Japanese commercial bank that operates as a direct bank with no physical branches or ATMs. It is a subsidiary of Sony Financial Holdings, the financial business unit of Sony Group.

    President and CEO
    Keiji Minami

    Key facts

    Established
    April 2001source
    Parent
    Sony Financial Holdingssource
    Business model
    Direct bank with no physical branches or ATMssource
    US banking license application
    October 2025, with the goal of issuing dollar-pegged stablecoinssource
    Connectia Trust approval
    Preliminary conditional OCC approval for Connectia Trust, a New York national trust bank capitalized with $40 millionsource

    WYDE coverage of Sony Bank

    WYDE Newsroom has published 2 articles about Sony Bank, from Jul 10, 2026 to Jul 12, 2026. Sony Bank is the subject of 2 stories. The most recent is Swift's banking network turned on its blockchain, Circle became a bank, and an XRP windfall gave away $154 million. Over 60,000 meals..

    Reported alongside Sony Bank

    Sources

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