Stablecoin Issuers — Page 2

The one-way feature targets EU/EEA users facing USDT restrictions after MiCA’s July 1 rollout completion.

He argues the draft expands BSA coverage, mandates real-time sharing with law enforcement, and adds hold and freeze authority.

The central bank also flagged expanded deposit-token pilots for 2H 2026 as issuer eligibility stalls the Digital Asset Basic Act.

The rollout splits access: perpetual futures for institutional and advanced traders, and equities for retail users under UK rules.

National regulators are expected to begin action from July 1, with multimillion-euro penalties and uneven early enforcement likely.

HM Treasury backed a “multi-money ecosystem” framing, while the FCA set a September-to-Feb. 2027 authorization runway ahead of an Oct. 2027 go-live.

ESMA is pushing unlicensed providers to wind down, while exchanges roll out incentives to capture migrating users.

The consultation lands as Binance plans EU service restrictions and DefiLlama shows multi-day net outflows after its Greece withdrawal.

The cohort covers roughly $25B in combined assets as NCUA advances a licensing regime for stablecoin issuers via CU subsidiaries.

His Point Zero Forum remarks contrast with a BIS Annual Economic Report 2026 preview flagging stability and sovereignty risks.

The draft lifts the share of reserves allowed in interest-bearing government debt to 70% and targets final rules by end-2026.

Anchorage Digital and State Street Bank are initial investors in the Rule 2a-7 government fund.

The firm flagged fake ticketing sites and a fixed-match betting pitch as FIFA and the FBI warned about spoofed domains and unofficial sales.

The crypto bank urged FinCEN and OFAC to avoid strict liability for sanctioned-user activity via smart contracts.