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The regulatory work joins new stablecoin, public-service and bank initiatives in a week focused on digital asset infrastructure.
States can preserve a path to approval while finishing their rules, but a conditional filing does not start federal review or authorize issuers.
Odds remain half the February peak, but Trump's ethics concession and 126 Democratic-requested revisions clear the stickiest objections.
The request targets reporting friction, a practical test for whether Japan’s regulated stablecoin framework can support broader use in payments and finance.
The IMF's view gives stablecoins a broader financial-infrastructure case, but adoption will still be judged on safeguards and macro stability.
Self-custody and on-chain transfers stay outside the framework, so the regulatory gate sits at the US exchange level, where $183B of USDT liquidity currently lives.
The 60-day window gives issuers, financial institutions and exchanges a formal route to weigh in before the U.S. stablecoin framework is finalized.
Circle's upside case extends beyond reserve revenue, with payments infrastructure and Arc giving it a path into a broader stablecoin-based financial system.
The state charter lands weeks after Circle's federal OCC trust bank approval, giving the USDC issuer paired state and federal footing as it courts bank-grade institutional flows.
Up to a quarter of USDT's reserves sit in assets that won't pass the U.S. stablecoin law, and federal regulators have not yet written the rules Tether would need to follow to stay listed on American…
The freeze shows Tether acting as an enforcement node on behalf of Western sanctions, while parallel moves in Washington and London point to a coordinated push to put stablecoins inside the same…
A bilateral commitment to 'comparable regulatory outcomes' could let a UK-issued stablecoin serve US clients under mirrored rules, the first concrete step toward a transatlantic stablecoin corridor.
Seventy-eight banking associations warn the current draft lets stablecoins drain deposits from community banks, sharpening a fight that decides whether tokenised dollars live inside or outside the…
The IMF's warning is not about solvency but velocity: in a panic, dollar stablecoins let holders race for the exit faster than any bank can process withdrawals, and reserves may not keep pace.
The one-year rulemaking clock triggers the full compliance stack under the law, and at roughly $15M a year for audits, legal, and AML, the bill crushes a $200M issuer while barely denting a $10B one.
The action signals that stablecoin issuers are now functioning as active nodes in the global sanctions enforcement network, not passive bystanders.
The third-reading passage hands the FSC licensing authority over crypto exchanges and stablecoin issuers, drawing the regulatory line Taipei spent five years drafting.
The UK's final regime lands lighter than the 2023 draft on the regulated-activity perimeter but harder on issuer capital, with a stablecoin issuance cap and a designated supervisor handed to the FCA.
Asia's policy week ran the full spectrum: a sovereign mining pool in Oman, a BoJ rate hike tightening regional liquidity, and four regulators moving on exchanges and stablecoins.
Seven bipartisan senators, led by Cynthia Lummis, urged Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday to preserve state…
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