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Stablecoin rules in 2026: what issuers need to know

An overview of the payment token framework and its impact on issuers, wallets and merchants.

Payment tokens are now subject to dedicated licensing requirements covering reserves, redemption and disclosures.

Issuers should review reserve composition, attestation arrangements and customer terms early, as these drive both timelines and capital planning.

Wallets and merchants accepting payment tokens should confirm which tokens are permitted and update their risk assessments accordingly.

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