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PROPOSED RULECOMMENTS CLOSED OCTOBER 19, 2026

GENIUS Act Regulations on Payment Stablecoin Issuance, Offer, and Sale

Treasury Department

The Department of the Treasury (Treasury) proposes to issue regulations to implement section 3 of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act regarding the statutory prohibitions and limitations on payment stablecoin issuance, offer, and sale in the United States.

Published August 18, 2026Document 2026-16796

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From the Federal Register as of November 3, 2026. Deadlines can change; the official document governs. Not legal advice.

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