OCC Races the Clock to Finish GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules
PYMNTS · Published Aug 20, 2026, 11:46 AM EDT

Article Summary
U.S. banking regulators are racing the clock to complete a new federal rulebook for payment stablecoins before the GENIUS Act takes effect in January. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is now targeting November for its final regulations.
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What Happened
U.S. banking regulators are racing the clock to complete a new federal rulebook for payment stablecoins before the GENIUS Act takes effect in January. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is now targeting November for its final regulations.
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Published by PYMNTS. Category: Regulation. Published Aug 20, 2026, 11:46 AM EDT.
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