US Senator sets 2026 goal for two crypto bills

US Senator sets 2026 goal for two crypto bills

Cynthia Lummis said she expects the CLARITY Act and GENIUS Act to pass through Congress and be ready for the president’s signature by the end of the year. Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis said she expects Congress to pass two pieces of crypto legislation related to stablecoins and market structure “before the end of this calendar…

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US Senate passes GENIUS stablecoin bill in 68-30 vote

US Senate passes GENIUS stablecoin bill in 68-30 vote

The bill passed without amendments to address Donald Trump’s connections to World Liberty Financial’s stablecoin, which many Democrats had been calling for. The Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins, or GENIUS Act, is one step closer to becoming law in the US after the US Senate voted to pass an amended version of…

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Here’s what happened in crypto today

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation. Today in crypto, US stablecoin legislation moves closer to a Senate vote. Meanwhile, Ukraine eyes adding cryptocurrencies to its national reserves, and a proposed Bitcoin software update…

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Lawmaker alleges Trump wants to replace US dollar with his stablecoin

Lawmaker alleges Trump wants to replace US dollar with his stablecoin

Representative Maxine Waters suggested that any stablecoin bills in Congress should receive no support unless Republicans address Donald Trump’s conflicts of interest. California Representative Maxine Waters, ranking member of the US House Financial Services Committee, used her opening statement at a markup hearing to criticize President Donald Trump’s business and ethical entanglements with the crypto…

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