OCC Drops Proposed Affiliate Rewards Presumption While Keeping Stablecoin Yield Ban
Key Highlights: The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) finalized its stablecoin framework under the $GENIUS Act, dropping a rigid presumption on linked reward structures in favor of a case-by-case factual assessment. Regulators rejected a de minimis safe harbor and confirmed that statutory yield prohibitions apply universally to both retail and institutional holders ...
