Senate Advances GENIUS Act Stablecoin Bill past Key Procedural Hurdle
The bipartisan Senate vote signals imminent federal stablecoin law, mandating 100% reserves and federal registration for issuers, fundamentally altering US digital finance architecture.
Bank of Russia Authorizes Banks to Trade Crypto under Strict Capital Rules
New capital and investor qualification mandates establish a tightly controlled framework for institutional crypto engagement.
US Congress Enacts GENIUS Act Establishing Federal Stablecoin Regulatory Framework
The GENIUS Act codifies payment stablecoins as a distinct asset class, mandating 1:1 reserve backing and creating a clear dual federal-state compliance path.