The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. plans to propose that pass-through insurance not be available for stablecoin deposits.

FDIC chief says stablecoins will not qualify for deposit insurance under the GENIUS Act, including pass-through coverage.

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Payment stablecoin holders won’t be eligible for federal deposit insurance even if their assets are held at insured banks, the federal regulator charged with overseeing the bank backstop said.

The FDIC was established in 1933 to protect deposit accounts in the event of a bank failure. FDIC-insured accounts are covered for up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category at an insured ...

Simply put, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation insurance protects your money if your bank fails. Safeguarding your deposits is always important, but it’s particularly crucial during times of ...

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. typically steps in once a bank is declared insolvent and closed by government regulators. The FDIC provides insurance for some bank deposits and helps transfer ...

Mon, November 24, 2025 at 10:33 PM UTC Got more than $250,000 sitting in one bank account? Only the first $250,000 is protected by FDIC insurance. The rest is uninsured, which means you could lose it ...

FDIC is seeking to ban stablecoin deposit insurance under the GENIUS Act and has invited public comments on pass-through coverage rules.

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