{"id":76689,"date":"2024-04-19T17:54:18","date_gmt":"2024-04-19T21:54:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=76689"},"modified":"2024-04-19T17:55:24","modified_gmt":"2024-04-19T21:55:24","slug":"coin-centre-group-expresses-concern-over-stablecoin-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/coin-centre-group-expresses-concern-over-stablecoin-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"Coin Centre Group Expresses Concern Over Stablecoin Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Coin Center, a US-based advocacy organization for cryptos, has raised concerns regarding the Senate establishing a <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/singapore-unveils-new-regulatory-framework-for-stablecoins.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">regulatory bill for stablecoins<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"718\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-127.png\" alt=\"Coin Centre Group Expresses Concern Over Stablecoin Bill\" class=\"wp-image-76705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-127.png 718w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-127-300x207.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 718px) 100vw, 718px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Coin Centre Group Expresses Concern Over Stablecoin Bill<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Cynthia Lummis have introduced the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gillibrand.senate.gov\/news\/press\/release\/lummis-gillibrand-introduce-bipartisan-landmark-legislation-to-create-regulatory-framework-for-stablecoins\/#:~:text=The%20Lummis%2DGillibrand%20Payment%20Stablecoin,stablecoins%20by%20issuers%20and%20users.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Lummis-Gillibrand Payment Stablecoin Act<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>. According to the legislation, Coin Center argued in an April 19 notice that the proposed prohibition on algorithmic stablecoins would be &#8220;bad policy&#8221; and unconstitutional. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The group claimed that prohibiting such stablecoins would be equivalent to targeting code, which would be unconstitutional under the First Amendment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coin Center stated, &#8220;[I]t might make sense to require issuers of products such as Terra to register with the SEC and make appropriate disclosures (which would render their use as stablecoins practically impossible), but an outright ban on a specific business model is anti-innovation and unnecessary.&#8221; Introducing a product to the market should be possible if one complies with the securities laws.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Coin Center Executive Director Jerry Brito, establishing a regulatory framework for stablecoins in the United States is a &#8220;laudable effort.&#8221; As per the text of the proposed legislation, the issuance of dollar-backed stablecoins would be restricted to issuers authorized by the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"948\" height=\"429\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-126.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-76704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-126.png 948w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-126-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-126-768x348.png 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-126-750x339.png 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 948px) 100vw, 948px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Source:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jerrybrito\/status\/1781355813312905713\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Jerry Brito<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Legislators in both the Senate and the House of Representatives are collaborating to develop legislative remedies for the issue of stablecoins. In proposing a two-year moratorium instead of an outright ban, the Clarity for Payment Stablecoins Act\u2014a bill scheduled for a complete floor vote in the House\u2014had a &#8220;not unreasonable&#8221; stance on algorithmic stablecoins, according to Coin Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The decoupling of TerraUSD (UST) from the U.S. dollar was a factor in the 2022 cryptocurrency market decline. U.S. authorities and regulators persisted in pursuing criminal and civil charges against individuals implicated in unlawful activities while several firms initiated bankruptcy proceedings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to reports, Senate Banking Committee chairman Sherrod Brown stated on April 16 that he would like to see a measure addressing his concerns regarding stablecoins become one of his legislative priorities. As of the time of publication, the House had no intention of legislating on the Clarity for Payment Stablecoins Act via floor vote.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coin Center, a US-based advocacy organization for cryptos, has raised concerns regarding the Senate establishing a regulatory bill for stablecoins. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Cynthia Lummis have introduced the Lummis-Gillibrand Payment Stablecoin Act . 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