Published Jul 18, 2026, 6:04 PM ET · Updated 4 months ago · 2 sources
THE BLOCK: US regulators have missed the GENIUS Act's one-year deadline to finalize the nation's stablecoin rules. Every major rulemaking remains a proposal, with comment periods still open into September. The delay doesn't move the law's January 2027 effective date, leaving issuers a shrinking window to comply.
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THE BLOCK: US regulators have missed the GENIUS Act's one-year deadline to finalize the nation's stablecoin rules. Every major rulemaking remains a proposal, with comment periods still open into September. The delay doesn't move the law's January 2027 effective date, leaving issuers a shrinking window to comply.