US Community Banks Push for Stablecoin Interest Ban, Citing GENIUS Act
The Community Bankers Council is advocating for a crypto market structure bill in the Senate. According to reports, the council is seeking to close a perceived 'loophole' related to the GENIUS Act. The council's request includes a ban on cryptocurrency exchanges and other entities offering interest on stablecoins. The move aims to regulate how stablecoins are treated within the existing financial framework, according to reports. The development highlights ongoing discussions between traditional financial institutions and the cryptocurrency sector regarding regulatory clarity and market structure.
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