Policy Event Β· High impact

Accountable Ends MainStreet Verification As MSUSD Depegs

Accountable terminated its verification service agreement with MainStreet Finance after saying the project failed to meet verification standards, while MSUSD reportedly fell sharply and related Morpho exposure became stressed. The event highlights reserve-attestation dependency, revocability and concentration risk for yield-bearing stablecoin structures.

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APAC FINSTAB analysis

Although this is outside core APAC, it is relevant because global market-structure, enforcement, and stablecoin precedents often shape licensing expectations for APAC exchanges, issuers, custodians, and DeFi teams. Protocols/assets in scope: MSUSD, USDC. Named institutions or platforms: Accountable, MainStreet Finance, Morpho, AlphaPING. Teams should monitor the original source, map the change to licensing, custody, disclosure, and market-access obligations, and update their jurisdiction playbooks before the next compliance review.

Compliance read-through: map this event to entity licensing, market-access, custody, disclosure, token listing, and operational-risk obligations before expanding or marketing in the affected jurisdiction.

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US Agencies Propose GENIUS Act Stablecoin CIP Rule

The FDIC, Federal Reserve, OCC, NCUA and FinCEN proposed a GENIUS Act rule requiring permitted payment stablecoin issuers to be treated as financial institutions under the Bank Secrecy Act and maintain customer identification programs. The proposal moves stablecoin issuance toward bank-style AML/KYC onboarding and reliance controls.

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