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File 26-0022Crypto & StablecoinsDeadline 20 OCT

CLARITY stalled at 49–50. Crypto’s rulebook now runs through agencies

A month after the Senate blocked the crypto market-structure bill, the SEC and CFTC have three open comment dockets doing the work Congress didn't. The first closes Oct. 20.

26-0015 · 14 OCTCrypto & Stablecoins
Stablecoin rules are late. The GENIUS Act’s Jan. 18 start date is not
Regulators missed the GENIUS Act's July rulemaking deadline, and most rules are still proposals. The law takes effect Jan. 18, 2027, regardless. Here is the docket, and the date math that locks it in.
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