FDIC Moves GENIUS Act From Law to Practice With Stablecoin Rules

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has issued its first official proposal outlining how banks can obtain approval to issue payment stablecoins, marking the GENIUS Act’s regulatory framework moving from statute to execution. FDIC Opens Door for Bank Stablecoins With New Approval Framework The FDIC’s notice of proposed rulemaking, approved by the agency’s board on December … Read more

FDIC Vice Chairman Denounces ‘Choke Point-Like’ Tactics

The comments were part of a speech on Friday titled “Charting a New Course.” Did the FDIC Just Confess to Crypto Debanking? Federal Depositary Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Vice Chairman Travis Hill delivered a speech on Friday condemning the agency’s “Choke Point-like tactics” and urging the organization to take “a new approach to digital assets.” Hill’s … Read more