OCC Pushes to Finalize GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules by November
TLDR
- The OCC has set a November target to finalize its GENIUS Act stablecoin regulations
- OCC Comptroller Jonathan Gould made the announcement at the Wyoming SALT conference
- Federal agencies missed the July 2026 statutory deadline for implementing GENIUS Act rules
- Digital asset approval activity at the OCC has risen eightfold under the current administration
- The GENIUS Act framework is set to take effect January 18, 2027
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency wants its main GENIUS Act stablecoin rules finalized by November, according to Comptroller Jonathan Gould.
🚨NEW: On stage at @SALTConference in Wyoming, @USComptroller says digital asset chartering activity has increased eightfold since the Biden administration, calling the previous administration’s effort to eliminate risk “extremely shortsighted.”
He says the OCC expects to…
- Eleanor Terrett (@EleanorTerrett) August 19, 2026
Gould made the announcement at the SALT conference in Wyoming on August 19. He said the agency reviewed public comments on its February proposal and plans to adjust the final rules based on that feedback.
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