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The Department of Treasury has issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) to implement the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act. Comments are due October 20, 2025.

Through this ANPRM, Treasury is seeking public comment on potential regulations that may be promulgated by Treasury, including regarding regulatory clarity, prohibitions on

The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued a Request for Comment required by the  Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act, or the GENIUS Act, which furthers the Trump Administration’s policy of supporting the responsible growth and use of digital assets, as outlined in Executive Order (E.O.) 14178 on “Strengthening American Leadership in

On January 21, 2025, SEC Acting Chairman Mark T. Uyeda launched a crypto task force charged with “developing a comprehensive and clear regulatory framework for crypto assets.”

The SEC acknowledged in the announcement that it “has relied primarily on enforcement actions to regulate crypto retroactively and reactively,” resulting in “confusion about what is legal, which