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On the 28th, the Bank of Japan released the minutes of its monetary policy meetings held from July to December 2015. At the meeting on December 18th, it decided to expand the purchase limit for exchange-traded funds (ETFs) as part of measures to strengthen the large-scale monetary easing that began in 2013 in order to escape from deflation. Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said that the impact of monetary easing is "realizing
Japan Unveils Ambitious Stablecoin Reserve Rules to Strengthen Financial Security
Japan’s financial regulator has opened a public consultation on proposed rules governing reserve assets for stablecoins, marking another step in the country’s effort to modernize oversight of digital payments. The initiative follows legislative changes scheduled to take effect in 2025 and reflects Tokyo’s cautious but increasingly structured approach to crypto-linked instruments. In a statement issued Monday, the Financial Services Agency said i…
Japan Moves to Lock Down Stablecoin Reserves With Strict Bond Rules More Stories ETHNews
Japan’s financial regulator is taking another concrete step toward fully integrating stablecoins into the country’s regulated financial system. The Financial Services Agency (FSA) has opened a public consultation on draft rules that define which bonds may be used to back yen-pegged stablecoins issued through trust structures. The proposal focuses squarely on safety, liquidity, and legal clarity. Rather than allowing a broad mix of yield-seeking …
Japan Moves to Strengthen Stablecoin Oversight With New Reserve Asset Rules
Japan is tightening rules on stablecoin reserves, allowing only top-rated bonds as backing assets. The goal is to strengthen safety, transparency, and regulation in the stablecoin market. Japan’s financial regulator, the Financial Services Agency (FSA), has opened public consultation on the new rules that will decide which bond Stablecoin issuers can be used as reserves. The consultation is open until Feb 27, 2026, and the final rules will apply…
Japan FSA sets tough bond rules for yen stablecoin reserves
Japan’s FSA plans strict bond rules for yen stablecoins, reshaping reserves, JGB demand, and megabank-led digital yen settlement projects. Japan’s Financial Services Agency has unveiled strict collateral requirements for stablecoin reserve assets, setting a high threshold that could limit which…
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