The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has urged community banks to consider becoming issuers of payment stablecoins. This call to action comes after the regulator completed its regulations for the GENIUS Act, a stablecoin legislation set to take effect in January. Cointelegraph reports the news.

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Source published: Mon, 26 Oct 2026 21:38:30 +0000

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