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Sidley says it published an analysis of Singapore’s stablecoin consultation

Sidley said it published an analysis of the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s September 1 stablecoin consultation. The firm said its article compared proposed treatment of issuer categories and addressed the obligations and implementation questions for businesses considering whether their arrangements fall within the regulatory framework.

Key points

  • Sidley distinguished domestic issuers, multijurisdictional issuers including Singapore and foreign issuers.Sidley
  • The firm compared licensing, reserve and redemption requirements.Sidley
  • Sidley also addressed anti-money laundering controls and wind-down planning.Sidley
  • The firm identified October 16, 2026, as the consultation feedback deadline.Sidley
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