House to vote on historic crypto bill
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If passed, the Crypto Week legislation could lead to new ways to use the currencies, corporate adoption, and institutional investment.
Crypto Week has seen U.S. lawmakers advance three key crypto bills, indicating a shift toward clear rules for stablecoins, tokens, and CBDCs.
Key Points During "Crypto Week" starting July 14, Congress will review two key pieces of crypto legislation.The Genius Act will set the rules of the road for stablecoins, which are already a $250 billion industry.
The House this week took up a trio of bills that would establish a federal framework for regulating the cryptocurrency industry. One of the measures is about to clear Congress and become law.
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President Donald Trump announced Tuesday evening that he reached a deal with Republican lawmakers to move a cryptocurrency bill forward in the House. Earlier that day, a dozen Republicans, among them House Freedom Caucus members and Rep.
Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies traded higher Wednesday after President Donald Trump said he expects the House to pass the GENIUS Act.
XRP jumps 6% after the House advances the GENIUS Act, boosting Ripple’s RLUSD strategy and bringing new regulatory clarity.
Florida lawmakers helped by the cryptocurrency industry are joining a House majority backing the first crypto regulatory bill adopted by Congress.
The Senate voted 68-30 late Tuesday to pass the GENIUS Act, a bill that aims to regulate some cryptocurrencies. The bill faced some Democratic opposition over President Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency ventures, but it ultimately garnered support from 18 Democrats, including Sens. Cory Booker, D-N.J., and Adam Schiff, D-Calif.
Trump and GOP lawmakers said that they had the votes necessary to pass landmark crypto legislation in the House.