Congress Is Back From Break
Here’s what we’re looking for now that Congress is back from summer recess and we enter the final four months of 2025.
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The narrative
Welcome to the last four months of 2025. Here’s what we’re looking for in the final third of this year.
Why it matters
Crypto already got one major bill this year — the GENIUS Act addressing stablecoins — but the bigger market structure bill remains a work-in-progress. Congress is back from summer recess but there are other issues it has to deal with, including a funding bill deadline at the end of the month.
Breaking it down
In the legislative…
