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Heating UpSnapshot Window: 2026-08-18 09:30 UTC · ← Back to Crypto Overview
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The US Treasury just dropped its proposed rules for the GENIUS Act. The big one: starting Jan 18, 2027, you can't issue a payment stablecoin in the US without a federal or state license. Foreign issuers offering stablecoins here also need to prove they'll comply with US orders.
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AI visual note: The U.S. Treasury page announces a proposed rulemaking on implementing Section 3 of the GENIUS Act, titled “Treasury Seeks Public Comment on GENIUS Act Proposed Rulemaking” and dated August 17, 2026. The post highlights the proposed framework’s requirement that U.S. and foreign payment-stablecoin issuers obtain federal or state licensing and demonstrate compliance with U.S. orders beginning January 18, 2027.