[Circle to Collaborate with Nomura Securities on Stablecoin Settlement Business, Aiming for Instant Foreign Currency Settlement by 2027] Foresight News reports, according to Nikkei News, stablecoin issuer Circle plans to collaborate with Nomura Securities to enable instant foreign currency settlement for Japanese enterprises as early as 2027. This initiative will allow large-scale overseas transactions to be completed immediately, aiming to stimulate cross-border investment and trade. The Circle-Nomura plan will mark the first entry of a major stablecoin issuer into the Japanese corporate transaction market. The plan will enable enterprises to convert Japanese yen into USD-denominated stablecoins for investments and instant transfers.