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Stablecoins won’t get FDIC insurance under the GENIUS Act, even if backed by assets, to protect banks and fair competition.
FDIC Chair Travis Hill confirmed that stablecoins under the GENIUS Act cannot receive deposit insurance, including pass-through coverage, clarifying that such insurance would contradict the law’s intent to prevent stablecoins from mimicking insured bank deposits.
The FDIC will not insure stablecoin reserves, even if fully backed by assets, to avoid undermining community banks and distorting competition.
The agency plans to issue regulations to eliminate ambiguity, especially after bank failures.
Meanwhile, tokenized deposits—distinct from stablecoins—may still qualify for insurance if they meet legal deposit criteria.
The FDIC is also advancing broader supervision reforms focused on risk and consumer outcomes.
Las monedas estables no obtendrán seguro FDIC bajo la Ley GENIUS, incluso si están respaldadas por activos, para proteger a los bancos y la competencia leal.