Bank of Japan’s Himino calls for holistic approach to future monetary system
Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino emphasizes the need for a unified approach to the future monetary system. He warns that the rise of stablecoins and digital assets could lead to financial instability if not properly regulated. Himino advocates for treating all forms of money as interconnected to maintain the integrity of the monetary system.
- ▪Himino delivered a speech at the Japan Society of Monetary Economics on May 16, 2026.
- ▪He argues that monetary fragmentation from digital currencies could threaten financial stability.
- ▪The concept of 'singleness of money' suggests that all forms of money should be interchangeable without friction.
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