Stablecoins May Be Nasty, but for Americans They’re Also Cheap

Stablecoins may be nasty, but for Americans they’re also cheap

Could the GENIUS Act succeed where regulators failed?

ATR Op-Ed in RealClearMarkets: “America Needs a Very STABLE GENIUS, Not Price Controls”

On June 4, 2025, RealClear Markets published an op-ed by ATR’s Director of Innovation Policy, James Erwin.  This work explains stablecoins and their relevance before describing the benefits of regulatory legislation. Erwin then expounds on the future of the GENIUS Act and the STABLE Act in the Senate and House, respectively. Each bill would establish a legal framework for Dollar-backed stablecoins. Erwin goes on to note the bipartisan support th…

America Needs a Very STABLE GENIUS, Not Price Controls

This week the Senate will vote on the GENIUS Act, which will enable banks to issue stablecoins. A similar bill on the House side, the STABLE Act, is also slowly moving towards passage. It se

Explainer | What is the Genius Act, and can it really cement US dollar supremacy?

The US’ new crypto regulation bill aims to ensure the dollar remains the world’s reserve currency.

GENIUS Act faces intense scrutiny – Over 60 amendments and rising

Stablecoin oversight bill nears a vote but deep divisions and conflict-of-interest clauses are raising red flags in Washington.

The GENIUS Act Is A Good Start, But Congress Could Make It Smarter

Fans of cryptocurrency have long seen stablecoins, a type of crypto that promises stable value, as a gateway to expanding crypto’s use and familiarity. The GENIUS Act, the stablecoin legislation currently moving through the Senate, might be the best...