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Stablecoins

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  1. Money Laundering Watch

    Treasury’s Proposed Rule Brings Stablecoin Issuers into the BSA Framework

    By Kelly A. Lenahan-Pfahlert

    On April 8, 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued a joint Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM)…

  2. The CLS Blue Sky Blog

    Sullivan & Cromwell Discusses GENIUS Act Implementation

    By Camille H. Blum, Katherine E. Di Lucido, Charles C. Gray, Zachary K. Goldman, Jordan M.H. Wish

    On April 7, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (the “FDIC”) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (the “FDIC NPR”)[1] to implement provisions of the “Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for…

  3. Global Regulation Tomorrow

    HMT issues policy note and draft SI on amendments to the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Cryptoassets) Regulations 2026

    By Simon Lovegrove (UK), Charlotte Carnegie, Hannah Meakin (UK)

    On 21 April 2026, HM Treasury (HMT) issued a policy note and draft statutory instrument on amendments to the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Cryptoassets) Regulations 2026 (the Crypto…

  4. Debevoise & Pimpton FinTech Blog

    Payment Stablecoins Under the GENIUS Act

    By Chenxu

    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has published a guide on the GENIUS Act, and the OCC and FDIC proposed rules, including our observations on key issues and on the potential implications…

  5. Blockchain

    How Similar Is “Substantially Similar”? Treasury’s Principles for Evaluating State Stablecoin Regimes Under the GENIUS Act

    By Todd Beauchamp, Charles Weinstein, Loyal T. Horsley

    The U.S. Department of the Treasury has taken a significant step in implementing the GENIUS Act’s stablecoin framework. On April 1, Treasury released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (the “Treasury NPRM”)…

  6. The CLS Blue Sky Blog

    RoughriderCoin and the Limitations of Stablecoins in Public Banking

    By Geeta Minocha

    The  GENIUS Act, enacted in July 2025, provides a federal regulatory framework for stablecoin issuers, including a carveout that, under certain conditions, allows states to oversee  issuers of less than…

  7. Consumer Finance Monitor

    Treasury Issues NPRM on State Oversight of Stablecoin Issuers Under the GENIUS Act

    By Kelly A. Lenahan-Pfahlert

    The U.S. Department of the Treasury has issued its first proposed rule under the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act, marking a key milestone in federal…

  8. Iowa Banking Law Blog

    Stablecoins Could Pay Interest

    By jlandedickinsonbradshaw-com-dickinson-bradshaw

    Banks are already facing the prospect of competing for deposits with issuers of stablecoins. A new report suggests that allowing stablecoins to offer yield may not have an impact on…

  9. Money Laundering Watch

    Treasury Issues NPRM on State Oversight of Stablecoin Issuers Under the GENIUS Act

    By Kelly A. Lenahan-Pfahlert

    The U.S. Department of the Treasury has issued its first proposed rule under the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act, marking a key milestone in federal…

  10. Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor

    Treasury Proposes GENIUS Act Principles for Acceptable State Stablecoin Regimes

    By Genna Garver, Peter Jeydel, Ethan G. Ostroff, Charlene Goldfield

    The U.S. Department of the Treasury has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to implement the broad-based principles set out in the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S.…