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The GENIUS Act Passes: Next Steps for Regulation of Payment Stablecoins

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati on 8/11/2025

For the first time, the U.S. has passed federal legislation dedicated to establishing a regulatory framework in the cryptocurrency space, as President Trump signed the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S....more

Hot Topics in International Trade - August 2025 - GENIUS Act Establishes Legal Framework for Payment Stablecoins

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC on 8/4/2025

The President signed into law the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins of 2025’or ‘‘GENIUS Act of 2025’” (the Act) on July 18, 2025. The new law establishes a basis for regulators to permit a...more

The GENIUS Act is Signed into Law: What Banks Need to Know about Payment Stablecoins

Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP on 7/21/2025

On July 18, 2025, President Trump signed into law the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act (the “GENIUS Act”), after it passed both the U.S. Senate by a vote of 68-30 and the U.S. House in a...more

The GENIUS Act: A Comprehensive Guide to US Stablecoin Regulation

Paul Hastings LLP on 7/21/2025

Today marks a historic milestone in U.S. digital asset policy. The President signed the GENIUS Act into law following its bipartisan passage by 308-122 in the House on July 17 and 68-30 in the Senate on June 17. The GENIUS...more

New Legislation Introduced, Federal Reserve Revises Guidance and SEC Hosts Custody Roundtable

Paul Hastings LLP on 5/5/2025

Congress is back in session this week after a two-week recess. Several new pieces of legislation were introduced, including one directing the secretary of commerce to spearhead federal blockchain policy initiatives, another...more

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