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Stablecoin Certification Review Committee interim final rule: forms and procedures for reviewing state certifications (FR Doc. 2026-19966)
An interim final rule issued by Treasury for the Stablecoin Certification Review Committee. It sets the procedure and the form state payment stablecoin regulators use to certify that their state regime is substantially similar to the federal framework, so that state-qualified issuers can stay under state supervision. It is meant to be in place by the GENIUS Act's effective date and may be revised after comments.
In force · effective 30 Sep 2026 · part of GENIUS Act (Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act)
Key points
- Sets out how the Committee approves or denies certifications submitted by state payment stablecoin regulators, and the form those certifications take.[1]
- Effective on 30 September 2026, but certifications will only be accepted once the information collection has Paperwork Reduction Act approval; Treasury will announce the date on its website.[1]
Timeline
- 30 Sep 2026 · In forcePublished in the Federal Register and effective.[1]
- 30 Nov 2026 · Consultation · upcomingComment deadline; the Committee intends to revise the rule after considering comments.[1]
Deployments operating under it
None recorded with a source yet.
Sources
- [1]Forms and Procedures for Review of State Certifications by the Stablecoin Certification Review Committee (FR Doc. 2026-19966, interim final rule) — Federal Register (Office of the Federal Register), 30 Sep 2026. Accessed 13 Oct 2026.A