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In the meeting, participants discussed the rapid growth of stablecoins, potential uses of stablecoins as a means of payment, and potential risks to end-users, the financial system, and national security. The Secretary underscored the need to act quickly to ensure there is an appropriate U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futuresandoptions.gr\/en\/tag\/regulatory\/\">regulatory<\/a> framework in place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The group also heard a presentation from Treasury staff on the preparation of a report on stablecoins, which would discuss their potential benefits and risks, the current U.S. regulatory framework, and the development of recommendations for addressing any regulatory gaps. The PWG expects to issue recommendations in the coming months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In attendance were:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Janet L. 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