Issue 89 – Crypto wins in Washington with midnight calls, chocolate bars, and a $141 million threat
Issue 89 – Crypto wins in Washington with midnight calls, chocolate bars, and a $141 million threat
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With President Trump’s signature, the Genius Act stablecoin bill is the first significant US cryptocurrency legislation to become law. The bill passed the Senate on June 17 [I86], the House on July 17, and hit Trump’s desk the following day. During the “Crypto Week” blitz, the House also passed the Clarity Act market structure bill and the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act, two other crypto bills that will now go to the Senate [I88].
Many crypto billionaires who attended…