Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited to as the “Stablecoin Transparency Act”.
Stablecoin Transparency Act
A BILL
To establish reporting requirements for issuers of fiat currency-backed stablecoins, and for other purposes.
Sec. 2 Stablecoin issuer requirements
Definitions— In this section:
Fiat currency-backed stablecoin— The term “fiat currency-backed stablecoin” means a fiat currency-backed digital asset—
that maintains price stability by backing the value of such digital asset to a non-digital currency that is denominated in the same currency as such digital asset is issued; and
is redeemable on a one-to-one basis in the denominated currency to which the digital asset is backed.
Stablecoin issuer— The term “stablecoin issuer” means a person that issues a fiat currency-backed stablecoin.
Reserves— Each stablecoin issuer shall hold all reserves associated with each fiat currency-backed stablecoin issued by such stablecoin issuer in—
government securities that mature not more than 12 months;
fully collateralized security repurchase agreements; and
United States dollars or any other non-digital currency.
Reserve reports— Each stablecoin issuer shall, not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act and every 30 days thereafter, publish on the website of such stablecoin issuer, a report on the reserves held by such stablecoin issuer that has been audited by a third-party auditor.