Federal Reserve Board requests public comment on two proposals related to establishing a regulatory framework for Board-supervised payment stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act
The Federal Reserve Board opened public comment on two proposed rule packages for payment stablecoin issuers it supervises under the GENIUS Act. The proposals set out reserve, capital, risk-management, and application requirements, and some versions also describe limits on reserve assets and a review of yield programs.
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Users and issuers under Fed supervision are the ones that would notice this first, because the proposals set a framework for how payment stablecoin issuers would operate going forward. Banks that want to issue stablecoins through a subsidiary would also face an application process, which gives them a new formal step before operating under this regime.
In practice, the proposals would change what supervised issuers can hold and how they must prepare to redeem tokens. Full backing with permitted reserve assets, capital requirements, reserve disclosures, and a two-day redemption window appear in the proposals, while the rules remain proposals rather than final requirements. (per cointelegraph.com)
What remains open is how these proposals will look after the comment period and whether the Federal Reserve keeps the same structure in the final version. The public comment step is still underway, and the proposals’ details will only be settled once the Federal Register process and any revisions are complete.
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| 24 days ago | Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement event | 1 actors in common · 2 news media |