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title: "OCC drops proposed affiliate rewards presumption, but stablecoin yield ban stays"
url: https://thecoingazette.com/occ-drops-proposed-affiliate-rewards-presumption-but-stablecoin-yield-ban-stays/
date: 2026-10-22
modified: 2026-10-22
lang: en
author: "Coin Gazette Editorial"
description: "The final GENIUS Act rule leaves linked issuer and third-party rewards subject to review and gives existing programs no grandfathering. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories..."
categories:
  - "Featured"
  - "regulation"
word_count: 42
---

# OCC drops proposed affiliate rewards presumption, but stablecoin yield ban stays

The final GENIUS Act rule leaves linked issuer and third-party rewards subject to review and gives existing programs no grandfathering.

[Read the full story on CryptoSlate](https://cryptoslate.com/occ-drops-proposed-affiliate-rewards-presumption-but-stablecoin-yield-ban-stays/)

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