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IMF Meetings Highlight Stablecoin Risks as G7 Bond Yields Rise

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Rising government bond yields and digital finance risks converged at the Oct. 12-18 International Monetary Fund (IMF)-World Bank meetings in Bangkok, putting stablecoin reserve markets under closer scrutiny. Global public debt is projected to exceed 100% of world GDP by 2030. From February to September 2026, the G7 average for 10-year government bond yields climbed by more than one percentage point. Higher yields raise governments’ borrowing costs and can affect borrowing costs beyond their borders. The yield increase adds a measured figure to an earlier warning about a sharp, disorderly rise in government bond yields . Heavy public debt leaves governments more exposed to changes in financing costs, while pressure in one sovereign bond market can reach others.

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