Stablecoin Issuers Face Tighter Reserve Disclosure Standards
Auditors are pushing for monthly attestations with instrument-level detail rather than aggregate summaries.
Accounting bodies are converging on a disclosure template that would require issuers to break out reserve holdings by instrument, maturity and counterparty.
Issuers argue the granularity could expose commercially sensitive treasury strategy, while supervisors counter that aggregate figures have repeatedly failed to reassure markets under stress.
- stablecoins
- reserves
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