The FDIC's new proposed rule, approved on December 16, allows U.S. banks to issue dollar-backed stablecoins through dedicated subsidiaries, ensuring full backing by cash or U.S. Treasuries while maintaining safety and soundness under the GENIUS Act. Key regulatory shift: Banks must use subsidiaries to isolate stablecoin activities from core operations, preventing volatility spillover. Strict timelines [...]

The new Fed chairman and geopolitical risks affect cryptocurrency outlook. Bitcoin fails to maintain key levels, hitting lowest since October 2023. Continue

