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Scott Bessent Says Treasury Is 'Moving Quickly' on Stablecoin Rules: What's in the Proposal?

Aug 17, 2026 · 01:27 PM ET· updated 59m ago
Scott Bessent Says Treasury Is 'Moving Quickly' on Stablecoin Rules: What's in the Proposal?

Treasury unveils GENIUS Act stablecoin licensing rules, setting key US issuer deadlines for 2027 and 2028.

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Why It Matters

The US Treasury announced new rules for stablecoins—special digital money that stays the same price—with companies needing to follow them by 2027 and 2028. When rules get clearer, companies know what to do, which can make the whole crypto market feel more stable and trustworthy.

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