About This Course
This CLE program examines the legal and regulatory framework for stablecoins under the GENIUS Act, including its impact on issuers, financial institutions, businesses, and state regulators. The presentation covers key requirements governing stablecoin issuance, reserve assets, redemption rights, disclosures, and ongoing oversight.
The program also addresses the relationship between federal standards and state regulation, including the Act’s “substantially similar” standard and its implications for state licensing, examinations, and enforcement. The presentation concludes with key implementation issues to monitor through January 2027, including federal rulemaking, state compliance efforts, and evolving regulatory requirements.