House passes historic crypto bill, GENIUS Act
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Crypto executives poured millions into Trump’s campaign, and now he’s helping to make their priorities into 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.
In a week of landmark legislative wins for the crypto industry, the U.S. House of Representatives has now passed all three key bills — the CLARITY Act, the GENIUS Act, and the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act. But despite what many in the industry have called a historic breakthrough, markets are barely reacting.
The Genius Act, which passed in the Senate last month with broad bipartisan support, would create rules of the road for the $250 billion market for stablecoin, a type of cryptocurrency. The bill is also part of a broader push by Republican lawmakers and President Trump to support the cryptocurrency industry and ease regulations around the emerging sector.
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Investor's Business Daily on MSNCrypto Week: Is Congress About To Create A U.S. Shadow Banking Sector?The House voted to advance key crypto bills on Wednesday, after more than 9 hours of negotiations, President Trump intervention.
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Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies traded higher Wednesday after President Donald Trump said he expects the House to pass the GENIUS Act.
The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives cleared a key procedural hurdle Wednesday, setting the stage for likely passage of several cryptocurrency bills a day after President Donald Trump intervened to save the initiative.