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Circle urges Asia to adopt level-playing-field stablecoin rules

  • —Circle proposes common eligibility criteria for banks and fintechs issuing stablecoins
  • —Disparte flagged divergent national regimes as a barrier to cross-border payments
  • —FSB's October 2025 review found wide gaps in implementing stablecoin recommendations
  • —MAS named Circle a participant in the BLOOM cross-border digital payment project
Why it matters: Unified Asian rules would give USDC more predictable access to regional payments and bank partnerships.
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Source: TokenPost
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