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Stablecoins\' share of local payments rises as cross-border use fades

a16z Crypto feature editor Robert Hackett (로버트 해캣) and partner Jeremy Zhang (제레미 장) wrote on X that stablecoin data now point to stablecoins becoming core financial infrastructure. They said regulation has accelerated growth, with adjusted volume about $4.5 trillion in the first quarter of 2026. They cited changes in transaction patterns and rising velocity, while estimating actual payments at $350 billion to $550 billion last year and noting local transactions rising to about 75% by early 2026.

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U.S. banks face May 1 deadline to comment on OCC stablecoin rules

U.S. banks have until May 1 to submit views on the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s proposed rules tied to the GENIUS bill. The draft lays out reserve standards, custody rules, capital requirements and supervisory authority, and would require federal approval for issuers with more than $10 billion in stablecoins outstanding. Smaller issuers could operate under state frameworks certified by the Treasury, the Federal Reserve and the FDIC.

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U.S. banking industry asks to delay comment period for follow-up rules under \'GENIUS Act\'

The U.S. banking industry has asked regulators to delay the public comment period for three follow-up rules under the stablecoin regulation known as the \'GENIUS Act\'. CoinDesk reported that U.S. banking groups sent a letter this week to the Treasury Department and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp, seeking at least 60 additional days for comment after rules tied to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency are completed.