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RABAT (Reuters) -Morocco's central bank was exploring the use of its own digital currency for peer-to-peer and cross border payments, bank governor...
A proposed GOP ban on a central bank digital currency (CBDC) could pump the brakes on grand visions to reshape electronic payment access around the Federal Reserve. Republican lawmakers pushed the ban through the House on Thursday over concerns the government…
The European Central Bank is accelerating work on a digital euro to keep up with the "ambitious pace" set by EU leaders as the project's urgency increases in the face of geopolitical challenges including an increasingly hostile United States under Donald Trum…
A new analysis details precisely how a slate of proposed cryptocurrency bills making their way through Congress this week, if passed, will enrich U.S. President Donald Trump and members of his family who are heavily invested in the crypto markets. Republican …
The Genius Act establishes a clear regulatory framework for the issuance of “payment stablecoins” and establishes clear boundaries for which digital currencies could be referred to as stablecoins. With the Genius Act signed into law, banks, nonbanks and credi…
U.S. President Donald Trump fulfilled part of his promise to create U.S. crypto regulations on Friday, signing a bill that would formally establish a clear federal regulatory framework for using stablecoins for everyday financial transactions. This is a histo…
The US House of Representatives passed three significant pieces of legislation this week, hallmarking what many in the crypto industry are calling the most impactful week for crypto policy in recent memory. The bills are meant to target the crypto market str…
You know Washington’s finally noticed something when it stops trying to ban it and starts drafting laws about it. This week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the GENIUS Act, a name so heavy-handed it might as well be stamped on a jar of...
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a US Congresswoman representing Georgia, said that the GENIUS stablecoin bill creates the regulatory backdrop for a CBDC.
The GENIUS Act introduces the first federal stablecoin regulation in the U.S., linking digital assets to Treasury reserves and reinforcing dollar dominance.
The US crypto industry is celebrating as Congress passed three major bills in its “Crypto Week” legislative bonanza.
The United States has approved the Genius Act, its first major crypto legislation. The bill regulates stablecoins and requires full reserves. It delegates power to federal regulators. Supporters say it will boost innovation. Critics warn of risks to the banki…
President Trump on Friday signed into law the GENIUS Act, the first-ever federal legislation to regulate stablecoins.
The U.S. House of Representatives' approval of the GENIUS Act is “a landmark moment for crypto and stablecoins in particular, according to analyst George Kailas.
President Trump is signing the country's first major legislation aimed at regulating cryptocurrency on Friday.