Policy
OCC Finalizes GENIUS Act Rule, Drops Third-Party Yield Presumption
The Defiant·October 21, 2026·1 min read
The OCC finalized a rule under the GENIUS Act, effective Jan. 18, 2027. Existing issuers with substantially complete applications can seek temporary compliance waivers. The rule removes the presumption against third-party yield arrangements, clarifying regulatory expectations for stablecoin issuers and boosting clarity in the digital asset sector.
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