SEC allows broker-dealers to take 2% ‘haircut’ on stablecoins
Staff said the US regulator would "not object" to broker-dealers counting stablecoin holdings toward their net capital requirements.
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Older archive item. Useful for background and entity history, but not a fresh market-moving signal.
Staff said the US regulator would "not object" to broker-dealers counting stablecoin holdings toward their net capital requirements.
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SEC is showing up inside the Stablecoins theme, so this story is worth tracking for follow-through rather than treating it as a one-off headline.
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