# GENIUS Act Regulations on Payment Stablecoin Issuance, Offer, and Sale

**Action Urgency Score:** 20/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Treasury Department |
| Type | Proposed rule |
| Action | Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM). |
| Published | 2026-08-18 |
| Comments close | 2026-10-19 |
| Significant | No |
| CFR parts | 12 CFR null |
| Summary | The Department of the Treasury (Treasury) proposes to issue regulations to implement section 3 of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act regarding the statutory prohibitions and limitations on payment stablecoin issuance, offer, and sale in the United States. |
| Document number | 2026-16796 |

## Why this score


Source: Federal Register API (Office of the Federal Register) (https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/18/2026-16796/genius-act-regulations-on-payment-stablecoin-issuance-offer-and-sale). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T09:17:43.641Z.
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