Senate advances crypto regulation bill
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Stablecoin legislation advanced on the Senate floor Monday in an early win for the crypto industry, but the bill is expected to face a lengthy amendment process that will likely push a final vote
The bill’s co-sponsors are feeling confident the bill will now head towards a final vote in the Senate as soon next week. According to crypto analysts, including Fundstrat’s Sean Farrell, that could spark another massive Bitcoin rally.
The cryptocurrency has been on a months-long tear thanks to the pro-crypto Trump administration and April's tariff chaos.
The Senate is advancing crypto-friendly legislation the same week Trump hosts a dinner for buyers of his meme coin.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is urging her colleagues to vote down updated stablecoin legislation, arguing it fails to sufficiently address concerns related to President Trump’s crypto ties and
John Deaton has cautioned that if the GENIUS ACT does not pass there won't be any important crypto-related laws before the midterms.
US lawmakers are currently voting on the GENIUS Act, the latest piece of legislation outlining regulatory oversights and consumer protections for stablecoin adoption, with many expecting the bill to pass through the Senate.