The U.S. Senate passed the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act or GENIUS Act (S.1582) (the Act) in a 68-30 bipartisan vote on June 17, 2025. The GENIUS Act would provide a clear regulatory...more
6/27/2025
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Cryptocurrency ,
Digital Assets ,
Federal Reserve ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
New Legislation ,
OCC ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Stablecoins ,
U.S. Treasury
The U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury), on May 13, 2022, published its 2022 National Illicit Finance Strategy (the 2022 Strategy)—a comprehensive statement of the agency’s key priorities, goals, and plans for...more
...On June 28, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission announced a new Memorandum of Understanding meant to allow two agencies to further coordinate in areas of common...more
7/2/2018
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Cryptocurrency ,
DEA ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Markets ,
Governor Kasich ,
Howey ,
Initial Coin Offering (ICOs) ,
New Legislation ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Token Sales ,
Trafficking ,
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