US Releases New Draft for Stablecoin Regulation - Coinleaks
Current Date:September 15, 2024

US Releases New Draft for Stablecoin Regulation

The House of Representatives Financial Services Committee has released the third draft of the stablecoin bill ahead of its June 13 meeting.

House of Representatives Financial Services Committee The Republican president has published a new draft of the US legislative proposal to oversee stablecoins. In the draft published, the views of the democratic deputies were also included. According to a committee spokesperson, the new draft aims to combine the views of the two parties. The draft, which requires the Fed to set requirements for stablecoin issuance, also includes allowing state regulators to oversee companies that issue the tokens.

Critical Meeting will take place on 13 June

The bill, published on Thursday, June 8, is expected to be discussed at the critical committee session on June 13.

This bill gives the Fed several additional powers to the Republicans’ previous bill, including the power to intervene with state-regulated issuers in emergencies. chairman of the panel Patrick McHenry had seen stablecoin legislation as a priority since last year before he became head of the committee. When he took office, McHenry continued to work, even though the Democrats complained that the republicans had rewritten the bill without their input.

If the bill is presented and passed by both houses of Congress, it will be the first US regulation for stablecoins.