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Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins ActSection 11 › Proposal

How an issuer is resolved depends on whether it is a depository institution

To provide for the regulation of payment stablecoins, and for other purposes, section 11, Sec. 11. Written by .

How an issuer is resolved depends on whether it is a depository institution

The document says “shallWho acts: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, National Credit Union Administration, State payment stablecoin regulatorsHow: statuteSec. 11 in the PDF
What the document says

“(1) A depository institution (as defined in section 3 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813)) shall be resolved by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, National Credit Union Administration, or State payment stablecoin regulator, as applicable.”

To provide for the regulation of payment stablecoins, and for other purposes, Sec. 11

Subsection (g). A depository institution is resolved by one of the three bodies named, as applicable. A subsidiary of a depository institution, or a nonbank entity, may instead be a debtor under title 11 of the United States Code. The subsection opens by saying that this is in accordance with otherwise applicable law.

What the document actually says

“(1) A depository institution (as defined in section 3 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813)) shall be resolved by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, National Credit Union Administration, or State payment stablecoin regulator, as applicable.”

To provide for the regulation of payment stablecoins, and for other purposes, Sec. 11
That sentence, in plain words

A bank that fails is wound up by an agency. Which one depends on the kind of bank. A state watchdog may do it instead.

What this is about

A firm that is not a bank goes to a bankruptcy court. So can a bank arm. Which path a maker takes depends on what it is.

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