Regulation02 Sept 2026

MAS opens consultation on writing its stablecoin framework into the Payment Services Act

Singapore's central bank has published draft legislative amendments that would put single-currency stablecoin issuance under the Payment Services Act 2019, with licensing, par...

MAS opens consultation on writing its stablecoin framework into the Payment Services Act

What changed

Singapore's central bank has published draft legislative amendments that would put single-currency stablecoin issuance under the Payment Services Act 2019, with licensing, par redemption and reserve requirements attached to the label "MAS-regulated stablecoin". Comments close 16 October 2026.

What merchants must do

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