UK Edition

Tuesday, 27 October 2026

Markets Brief

News, business, world affairs and market coverage

Technology

GENIUS Act News: OCC Final Rule Drops Stablecoin Yield Curbs, Banks Push Back

Markets Brief gilt-and-policy note (2026-10-21): The post GENIUS Act News: OCC Final Rule Drops Stablecoin Yield Curbs, Banks Push Back appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Office of the Comptroller… Primary source: original at Coinpedia (coinpedia.org).

GENIUS Act News: OCC Final Rule Drops Stablecoin Yield Curbs, Banks Push Back

The post GENIUS Act News: OCC Final Rule Drops Stablecoin Yield Curbs, Banks Push Back appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has finalised its rule implementing the GENIUS Act and removed earlier proposed limits on stablecoin rewards, journalist Eleanor Terrett reported. The decision leaves unresolved a major dispute between banks and crypto firms over whether platforms can pay users yield on stablecoin balances. The American Bankers Association criticised …