U.S. Senate Passes GENIUS Act for Stablecoin Regulation with Bipartisan Support
The U.S. Senate has approved the GENIUS Act, a landmark stablecoin regulation bill, with a decisive 68-30 vote. The legislation now moves to the House of Representatives, where bipartisan backing is anticipated. The TRUMP administration has underscored the strategic importance of digital assets for economic sustainability.
Tim Scott framed the bill as a bipartisan victory for regulatory clarity. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hailed it as a win for private enterprise, government, and consumers alike. Passage WOULD mark a critical step toward mainstream adoption of a digital dollar.
The stablecoin market stands at an inflection point. Regulatory certainty could unlock institutional participation and catalyze broader cryptocurrency integration. This legislative momentum coincides with growing recognition of digital assets'' role in financial infrastructure.