Treasury Seeks Public Comment on GENIUS Act Licensing Rules
PYMNTS · Published Aug 17, 2026, 2:04 PM EDT
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As the Treasury Department prepares to implement the GENIUS Act, it is seeking comment on its proposed framework for how to decide when a payment stablecoin issuer needs to obtain a GENIUS license as well as when and how payment stablecoins can be offered and sold in U.S. markets, the department said in a Monday (Aug.
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As the Treasury Department prepares to implement the GENIUS Act, it is seeking comment on its proposed framework for how to decide when a payment stablecoin issuer needs to obtain a GENIUS license as well as when and how payment stablecoins can be offered and sold in U.S. markets, the department said in a Monday (Aug.
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Published by PYMNTS. Category: Institutional. Published Aug 17, 2026, 2:04 PM EDT.
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