Simpson Thacher Attorneys Author Article on OCC’s First Comprehensive Federal Rulemaking for Stablecoin Issuers
Partners Spencer Sloan, Lee Meyerson, Amanda Allexon, Brian Christiansen and Sven Mickisch authored an article in Columbia Law School Blue Sky Blog titled, “Simpson Thacher Discusses OCC’s First Comprehensive Federal Rulemaking for Stablecoin Issuers.” The article analyzed the OCC’s proposed rules implementing key provisions of the GENIUS Act and how it aims to fill in significant gaps left by the statute. The article further highlighted key open questions and areas where the OCC has sought public comment, underscoring the proposal’s potential impact on the evolving regulatory landscape for stablecoins and federally supervised digital asset activities.
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