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Anchorage Digital tells New Hampshire commission stablecoins can modernize payments and banking services
Summary
Anchorage Digital told the Commission to Study Stable Tokens that the 'Genius Act' has spurred onshoring and partnerships (Athena, an onshore Tether variant USAT, and a Western Union USDPT on Solana) and that states can harness tokenization for payments, remittances and auditability but need clear supervisory frameworks and consumer protections.
ANCHORAGE DIGITAL PRESENTS TO THE COMMISSION — Anchorage Digital presented to the Commission to Study Stable Tokens, arguing stablecoins and tokenized assets can speed payments, improve remittances and provide new tools for banks and states while emphasizing a security‑first, compliance‑oriented approach.
Melinda Delis, who leads institutional partnerships at Anchorage Digital, told commissioners Anchorage is focused on helping states evaluate opportunities and guardrails rather than advocating for a particular policy. “Stable tokens are really a central piece of the work that we're doing at Anchorage Digital,” she said, and pointed to recent activity following the 'Genius Act' as evidence of market momentum.
Joe Medioli, head of Anchorage’s financial institutions group, said the firm’s U.S. federal trust bank charter and…
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