Stablecoin Laws ‘Coming This Month,’ FDIC Acting Chair Reveals

Stablecoin Laws ‘Coming This Month,’ FDIC Acting Chair Reveals

According to prepared testimony from Acting FDIC Chair Travis Hill, the agency expects to publish a proposed rule that lays out how stablecoin issuers will apply for federal oversight before the end of December 2025. Related Reading: Bitcoin Reflects Energy As The ‘True Currency,’ Elon Musk Says What The Draft Will Cover Based on reports, […]


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No ‘Easy Street’: CFTC Acting Chair Shares New Crypto Approach Under Trump Admin

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