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OCC encourages community banks to issue stablecoins as federal deadline nears

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OCC encourages community banks to issue stablecoins ahead of January GENIUS Act rollout

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency petitioned community banks to enter stablecoin issuance on October 26, 2026, following finalization of GENIUS Act rules set to take effect in January 2027.

Oct 26, 2026·3 sourcesGENIUS ActCrypto bank chartersCrypto regulationStablecoin regulationCommunity bank lawsuit over crypto chartersFederal agenciesStablecoinsStablecoin yieldElizabeth Warren
OCC encourages community banks to issue stablecoins ahead of January GENIUS Act rollout
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