Web3 Leaders See GENIUS Act Stifling Startups
UNITED STATES, JUL 28 – The GENIUS Act requires full reserve backing and monthly audits for stablecoins, driving a $4 billion market surge and increased institutional adoption, experts say.
- The GENIUS Act was signed into law, creating federal stablecoin regulations, as experts say, on July 18, 2025.
- Before the GENIUS Act, stablecoins remained largely unregulated with no legal clarity, as experts say the Securities and Exchange Commission faced no clear regulatory definitions.
- Within a week, the stablecoin market ballooned, with USDT and USDC leading, exceeding $227 billion in combined capitalization, experts say.
- JPMorgan and Citigroup confirmed stablecoin initiatives, as Anchorage Digital launched a platform with Ethena Labs, signaling increased institutional adoption.
- Experts say the law's requirement to back reserves with dollar assets and Treasuries may channel trillions into U.S. debt markets, reinforcing the dollar's global dominance.
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Web3 Leaders See GENIUS Act Stifling Startups
US Dollar Tether coin with President Trump’s signature superimposed. Image created by the author. President Donald Trump signed the GENIUS Act into law on July 18, ushering in the most comprehensive U.S. framework for stablecoins to date. While some in crypto view it as long-overdue clarity, others worry it may entrench incumbents and freeze out startups. First the good news. Regulations are needed to make sure stablecoins are trustworthy, safe,…
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El Salvador-based stablecoin firm Tether considering return to U.S. in wake of GENIUS Act approval - Latin America Reports
The GENIUS Act and Tether’s potential return On July 18, U.S. President Donald Trump signed into law the GENIUS (Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins) Act, in a move which the government claims will heighten protection for consumers in the digital market and combat criminal activity involving stablecoins. Stablecoins are a form of cryptocurrency backed by assets generally perceived as reliable, or stable, such as th…
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