American Bankers Association

Rule Changes

Criticized the OCC's final rule on stablecoin yield

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency published its GENIUS Act stablecoin rule in the Federal Register on October 23. From January 18, 2027, a company must be approved as a permitted issuer before it can issue a dollar-backed payment token in the United States.

Updated Oct 26

Rule Changes

As of May 2026: Reviewing the order; lobbied to strip mandatory citizenship document collection

For 23 years, federal rules let Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers stand in for Social Security numbers when opening a bank account. A Trump executive order now tells regulators to treat ITIN use as a potential fraud and trafficking red flag, moving the compliance burden onto banks.

Updated May 21