Exciting News: SBI VC Trade Teams Up with Ponta for a Special NFT Campaign
In a groundbreaking collaboration, SBI VC Trade, a subsidiary of SBI Holdings specializing in cryptocurrency exchange, has partnered with Loyalty Marketing, the operator of the popular Ponta points service. This partnership introduces the exciting "SBI Web3 Wallet Opening Campaign" starting on March 12, 2026. Users will have the opportunity to explore the world of Web3 while earning exclusive rewards and benefits.
The Ponta service, which has garnered a massive membership of over 100 million, allows users to accumulate and redeem points across approximately 340,000 affiliated stores in Japan. This campaign aims to provide Ponta members with a unique opportunity to engage with new digital experiences and rewards.
Campaign Overview
The campaign signals a significant step in bridging traditional loyalty programs with the innovative world of NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens). Under the campaign, participants who open the SBI Web3 Wallet will receive a commemorative Ponta NFT along with 200 Ponta points. Here are the key details:
Entry Period
- - Start: March 12, 2026, 0:00 JST
- - End: March 27, 2026, 23:59 JST
How to Participate
To qualify for the rewards, participants must fulfill the following conditions:
1. Open an SBI Web3 Wallet with SBI VC Trade (existing users can also participate).
2. Register for the campaign through the Wallet interface.
Rewards
1. A commemorative NFT celebrating the collaboration between SBI VC Trade and Ponta. Note, this NFT is non-transferable and cannot be sold after being issued.
2. All recipients of the commemorative NFT will receive an additional 200 Ponta points.
Further information about the campaign can be found on
SBI VC Trade’s campaign page.
Reward Delivery Timeline
- - NFT Distribution: Expected within one week after entry. Note that the campaign may close early if the allocated NFTs run out.
- - Ponta Points Distribution: From April 6, 2026, to April 30, 2026.
Points Accumulation Details
Following the end of the entry period, NFT recipients will receive a gift code via email for claiming their Ponta points. The deadline for entering the gift code is April 30, 2026. Participants need an active Ponta Web account and must download the Ponta app to claim their points.
If the gift code is not used by the deadline, participants will forfeit their reward eligibility.
Points Accumulation Timeline
Points are expected to be credited immediately to the recipient's Ponta account after the gift code has been entered. However, please note that there may be delays due to unforeseen circumstances.
Further details about checking Ponta points can be found on the following links:
Important Notes
Participants should be aware that any violation of SBI VC Trade’s service terms may lead to disqualification from earning campaign rewards. Additionally, fraud or impersonation during the application process will not be tolerated and may result in exclusion from the campaign.
About Ponta
The Ponta service, operated by Loyalty Marketing, launched in March 2010 and has since become one of Japan’s leading loyalty point services. With its consumer-friendly slogan of “Convenient, Economical, and Fun,” Ponta has revolutionized how consumers earn and use points across various sectors, ranging from daily purchases to digital services.
About SBI VC Trade
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