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OCC targets November for final GENIUS Act rules
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Fusion42 · 19 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
The OCC aims to finalize its GENIUS Act regulations for payment stablecoins by November after gathering industry feedback, covering stablecoin issuance, reserve management, redemption, and supervision among other rules. The regulations follow a missed statutory deadline and form part of a broader federal stablecoin regulatory framework impacting issuer permissions and operational standards.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 4 sources have reported it between 17 Aug 2026 and 19 Aug 2026.
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You face a clear deadline to comply with stablecoin rules that will soon define issuer permission and operational standards in the US. Start preparing for the impact of the OCC's final GENIUS Act regulations expected this November to secure market access.
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4 sources · first reported 17 Aug 2026 · latest 19 Aug 2026
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