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Stablecoin law allows crypto firms to profit from fraud, prosecutors say

New York prosecutors say the GENIUS Act allows stablecoin issuers to profit from stolen reserves and impedes victims from recovering losses amid rising crypto fraud.

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By Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — New York’s top prosecutors are raising an alarm on the crypto industry’s first legislative milestone, the GENIUS Act, alleging that the law fails to protect victims of fraud and gives legal cover to companies that are “profiting from fraud.” In a letter exclusively seen by CNN and signed by New York Attorney General Letitia James and four district attorneys, including Manhattan’s Alvin Bragg, the prosecuto…

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Stablecoin law allows crypto firms to profit from fraud, prosecutors say

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Five New York prosecutors denounce a major legal vacuum in the US regulation of stablecoins. According to them, the GENIUS law would protect transmitters more than victims of fraud. Tether and Circle find themselves at the heart of explosive accusations. The New York prosecutors criticize the GENIUS law on stablecoins appeared first on Cointribute.

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CNN broke the news in Atlanta, United States on Monday, February 2, 2026.
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