{"id":32435,"date":"2025-06-18T11:02:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T11:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=32435"},"modified":"2025-06-18T11:02:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T11:02:00","slug":"senate-crypto-bill-passed-the-us-genius-act-just-changed-everything-for-stablecoins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=32435","title":{"rendered":"Senate Crypto Bill Passed: The US GENIUS Act Just Changed Everything For Stablecoins"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>After months of posturing, standoffs, and closed-door edits, the Senate crypto bill passed, AKA the <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/high-risk-high-reward-crypto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">GENIUS Act<\/a>. It is the first real attempt at regulatory framework targeting stablecoins.<\/p>\n<p>The final vote came in at 68 to 30, a rare show of <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/crypto-presales\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">bipartisan muscl<\/a>e in a chamber better known lately for doing nothing. For crypto, it\u2019s a clear signal: the grown-ups are finally paying attention.<\/p>\n<p>Some on crypto Twitter believe this effectively makes using Chainlink\u2019s proof of reserve a law. While that\u2019s not the case, many altcoins will benefit; here\u2019s what to know:<\/p>\n<div class=\"cpp-crypto-chart cpp-crypto-chart-99btc cpp-crypto-chart-ETH\" data-coin-symbol=\"ETH\" data-price-usd=\"ETH Price (USD)\" data-main-color=\"#4caf05\" data-watermark-image=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/99bitcoins-logo.png\" data-chart-style=\"99btc\">\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-top-section\">\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-info-section\">\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-logo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/coinlogo\/4\/5b7fc72f06f17.svg\" alt=\"ETH logo\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-coin-details\">\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-labels-row\">\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-coin-name\">Ethereum<\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-price-info\">Price<\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-market-cap\">Market Cap<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-values-row\">\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-coin-symbol\">ETH<\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-price\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-market-cap-value\">$304.55B<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-selectors cpp-chart-selectors-99btc\"><span class=\"cpp-chart-selector\" data-period=\"24h\">24h<\/span><span class=\"cpp-chart-selector\" data-period=\"7d\">7d<\/span><span class=\"cpp-chart-selector\" data-period=\"30d\">30d<\/span><span class=\"cpp-chart-selector\" data-period=\"1y\">1y<\/span><span class=\"cpp-chart-selector\" data-period=\"all_time\">All time<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><canvas id=\"cpp-chart-68529ca02214d\" class=\"cpp-chart-container cpp-chart-container-99btc\"><\/canvas><\/div>\n<h2>Senate Crypto Bill Passed: What the GENIUS Act and Crypto Senate Mean for Stablecoins<\/h2>\n<p>Stablecoins are no longer the unruly stepchild of finance. With the GENIUS Act, the Senate just handed builders a rulebook of how they\u2019re issued, what reserves back them, and how their transparency will be enforced.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a bid to inject some order into one of the most volatile corners of crypto.<\/p>\n<p>But the bill nearly fell apart under pressure from the left. Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts mounted a last-minute rebellion, warning that the bill lacked precision when it came to fighting fraud, especially those tied to <a class=\"general-link\" title=\"Trump Phone Fallout: Are MAGA \u2018Scams\u2019 Holding Crypto Back a Decade?\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/trump-phone-fallout-are-maga-scams-holding-crypto-back-a-decade\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Trump\u2019s crypto<\/a> experiments. Still, Senator Gillibrand held the line, working backroom phones until the votes stacked up.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The U.S. Senate has officially passed the GENIUS Act, a landmark piece of legislation that establishes a regulatory framework for fiat-backed stablecoins.<\/p>\n<p>This is a defining moment for the digital asset industry, setting the stage for the global expansion of stablecoins.\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/g8Ydwuo1hW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/g8Ydwuo1hW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chainlink (@chainlink) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chainlink\/status\/1935088598006517966?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">June 17, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For the industry, the act delivers a significant win. By giving stablecoin projects a clear compliance framework, it addresses a long-standing pain point.<\/p>\n<p>The result could be a tighter bond between the crypto sector and institutional investors eager for regulatory certainty.<\/p>\n<h2>Ethereum Gains as Crypto Senate Negotiations Create Regulatory Clarity<\/h2>\n<p>For all the focus on stablecoins in the GENIUS Act, Ethereum is quietly racking up the biggest gains. The bill\u2019s arrival, paired with rising institutional interest, is reshaping how <a class=\"cpp-widget-coin cpp-widget-99btc\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/coins\/ethereum\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-symbol=\"eth\" data-name=\"Ethereum\" data-price=\"2522.780800000000000\" data-change=\"-1.51\" data-chart-style=\"99btc\" data-cta_text=\"Buy with Best Wallet\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/coinlogo\/4\/5b7fc72f06f17.svg\" alt=\"eth logo\">ETH <span style=\"color: #ef4546;\">\u25bc-1.51%<\/span><\/a> is viewed by serious money.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cUntil now, Ethereum\u2019s role was underappreciated,\u201d said Vivek Raman, head of the Ethereum-focused group Etherealize.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>But with regulators finally outlining the rules of engagement, Ethereum\u2019s role as the backbone of tokenized finance is harder to ignore. From anchoring stablecoins to powering smart contract settlement, ETH will be one of the standout benfeciaries of the Genius Act.<\/p>\n<h2>Why Regulatory Clarity Matters<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_249665\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-249665\" style=\"width: 1639px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-249665\" src=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-17T235222.600.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1639\" height=\"665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-17T235222.600.png 1639w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-17T235222.600-300x122.png 300w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-17T235222.600-1024x415.png 1024w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-17T235222.600-768x312.png 768w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-17T235222.600-1536x623.png 1536w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-17T235222.600-50x20.png 50w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-17T235222.600-308x125.png 308w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Screenshot-2025-06-17T235222.600-350x142.png 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1639px) 100vw, 1639px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-249665\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(<strong><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/en\/coins\/ethereum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener nofollow\">CoinGecko<\/a><\/strong>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>After years of political hand-wringing and turf wars between regulators, the GENIUS Act delivers what crypto needed most: certainty. Not just for stablecoins, but for Ethereum, Chainlink, and the rest of the ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>Still, it\u2019s early days. Lawmakers have only begun to scratch the surface.<\/p>\n<p><strong>EXPLORE: <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/tether-ceo-paolo-ardoino-hopes-for-net-positive-from-us-elections-says-bitcoin-strategic-reserve-is-a-great-idea-99bitcoins-exclusive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino Hopes For Net Positive From US Elections, Says Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Is A Great Idea: 99Bitcoins Exclusive<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/B7Uk6agkqj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Join The 99Bitcoins News Discord Here For The Latest Market Updates<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways\">\n<h2 class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__title\">Key Takeaways<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list\">\n<li class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list-item\">\n        After months of posturing, standoffs, and closed-door edits, the Senate crypto bill passe    <\/li>\n<li class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list-item\">\n        For the industry, the act delivers a significant win.     <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/senate-crypto-bill-passed-the-us-genius-act-just-changed-everything-for-stablecoins\/\">Senate Crypto Bill Passed: The US GENIUS Act Just Changed Everything For Stablecoins<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/\">99Bitcoins<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After months of posturing, standoffs, and closed-door edits, the Senate crypto bill passed, AKA the GENIUS Act. 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