Circle Urges EU to Scrap Strict Bank Deposit Rules for Stablecoins

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The issuer of the second-largest stablecoin in the crypto world proposed a new regime for foreign-regulated stablecoins, where international issuers would be primarily supervised in their home jurisdiction with measures equivalent to those applied in…

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  • Reported by Bitcoin.com and published Sat, 03 Oct 2026 14:15:34 UTC.

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