Washington has decided that stablecoins are too significant, economically and systemically, to remain outside the regulatory perimeter. Now comes the rulemaking. With the GENIUS Act’s first anniversary arriving and being signed into law this July, U.S. in full implementation mode. The clock is running. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation’s (FDIC) proposed rule ties stablecoin issuance […] The post FDIC and OCC Both Want to Be Stablecoins’ New Boss appeared first on PYMNTS.com.
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