Regulation22 Aug 2026

FASB proposes letting some stablecoins count as cash equivalents

A US accounting exposure draft would allow qualifying payment stablecoins to sit under cash and cash equivalents on the balance sheet, subject to redemption and reserve tests....

FASB proposes letting some stablecoins count as cash equivalents

What changed

A US accounting exposure draft would allow qualifying payment stablecoins to sit under cash and cash equivalents on the balance sheet, subject to redemption and reserve tests. Comments close 19 November 2026.

What merchants must do

None stated — verify against sources.