鳩貝淳一郎

Director for Digital Currency Ministry of Finance, JAPAN

Joined the Bank of Japan in 2002. Served as Head of the FinTech Group, Payment and Settlement Systems Department (2020–2024). Served concurrently as Deputy Head of FinTech Center and Head of the Digital Currency Experiments Group (2024–2025). Seconded to current position in July 2025. Visiting Researcher, Center for Advanced Research in Finance (CARF), Graduate School of Economics, The University of Tokyo (since April 2025).

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March 17, 2026

International conference TEAMZ SUMMIT 2026 agenda released where Japanese culture and Web3 and AI are fused

“Tradition Meets Tomorrow” — 2 days where Japanese culture and cutting-edge technology are fused. Japan's largest Web3 and AI conference “TEAMZ Summit 2026” will be held at Happo-en in Tokyo on 2026/4/7 and 8. This year's theme is “Tradition Meets Tomorrow.” It will be a special 2 days where traditional Japanese culture and cutting-edge technology are fused. The official agenda has just been revealed. (*There is a possibility that the content will change before the event due to circumstances such as the schedule of speakers.)

January 26, 2026

TEAMZ SUMMIT. Pre Event No4

The TEAMZ SUMMIT pre-event is an initiative aimed at developing the Web3 and AI ecosystem. Since over 90% of deals and new partnerships are born face-to-face, TEAMZ is holding a limited number exchange meeting prior to this event to promote high quality networking in a relaxed atmosphere.