The Federal Reserve has launched a new program to oversee banks’ cryptocurrency activities, focusing on partnerships.
State-owned banks regulated by the Federal Reserve must obtain approval before issuing, holding or trading stablecoins, must demonstrate that they have appropriate safeguards and controls to reduce risks.
"The Board provided ... information on the process for a state bank supervised by the Federal Reserve to follow before engaging in certain dollar token or stablecoin activity"
https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/bcreg20230808a.htm