According to the Nikkei, SBI Holdings will cooperate with the US investment management company Franklin Templeton to establish an investment management company that mainly deals with digital assets within the year. The new company plans to be 51% owned by SBI Holdings and 49% by Franklin Templeton. With the lifting of the ban on ETFs that target crypto assets such as Bitcoin in the United States, Japan is also preparing for potential regulatory relaxation. SBI Holdings is a comprehensive financial services company in Japan, covering securities, banking, insurance, asset management and other fields.