GENIUS Act

FDIC Aligns With OCC to Solidify GENIUS Act Rules
FDIC Aligns With OCC to Solidify GENIUS Act Rules
April 07, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has proposed a rule that would establish a prudential framework for FDIC-supervised permitted stablecoin issuers. This framework would include requirements...

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Treasury Opens a State Path for Smaller Stablecoin Issuers
Treasury Opens a State Path for Smaller Stablecoin Issuers
April 01, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

The Treasury Department proposed its first regulation to implement the stablecoin-focused GENIUS Act. The notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) issued Wednesday (April 1) would establish...

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Stablecoin Regulations Put Wallets at Heart of Digital Cash Adoption
Stablecoin Regulations Put Wallets at Heart of Digital Cash Adoption
March 25, 2026  |  Blockchain

The traditional framing around stablecoins has been one centered on infrastructure. Reserves, regulation and the mechanics of maintaining a one-to-one peg with fiat currency have...

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FDIC Moves to Exclude Stablecoins From Deposit Insurance
FDIC Moves to Exclude Stablecoins From Deposit Insurance
March 11, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) plans to propose rules saying that stablecoins are not eligible for FDIC pass-through insurance, and that tokenized deposits are...

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Stablecoins Face Tax-Time Reckoning as GENIUS Act Sets Compliance Bar
Stablecoins Face Tax-Time Reckoning as GENIUS Act Sets Compliance Bar
March 03, 2026  |  Blockchain

Tax season is turning up the heat on stablecoins, the only digital assets currently regulated in the U.S. Tax season, after all, exposes weak recordkeeping...

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Tether Launches Dollar-Backed Stablecoin Designed to Comply With GENIUS Act
Tether Launches Dollar-Backed Stablecoin Designed to Comply With GENIUS Act
January 27, 2026  |  Blockchain

Tether has launched USAT, a U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin developed to operate within the federal stablecoin framework established by the GENIUS Act. USAT is issued by Anchorage Digital Bank, N.A.,...

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Citi Links Regulation and Reality in the Next Phase of Digital Assets
Citi Links Regulation and Reality in the Next Phase of Digital Assets
January 13, 2026  |  Blockchain

When PYMNTS and Citi launched the “From the Block” podcast, the goal was not to unpack the mechanics of blockchain or recap legislative fine print....

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Bank CEOs and Senators to Discuss Crypto Market Regulation
Bank CEOs and Senators to Discuss Crypto Market Regulation
December 08, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Bank CEOs are reportedly scheduled to meet with senators from both parties on Thursday (Dec. 11) to discuss crypto market regulation. The CEOs of Citigroup,...

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Peak Bitcoin Fears Confront GENIUS Act and Balance-Sheet Bulls
Peak Bitcoin Fears Confront GENIUS Act and Balance-Sheet Bulls
November 24, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Through mid-October, bitcoin looked like the comeback story of 2025, setting successive records near $125,000 before losing more than $40,000 in roughly six weeks. Prices...

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