The statute’s new regulatory framework for payment stablecoins paves the way for increased digital asset adoption and innovation.

On July 18, 2025, President Trump signed into law the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins Act (the GENIUS Act), legislation that establishes a regulatory framework for payment stablecoins. It is the first federal legislation on digital assets to be enacted since President Trump issued an executive order aiming to make the US the “crypto capital of the world.”

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