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Senate Crypto Bill Advances, But Trump’s Stablecoin Faces No Limits

  • The U.S. Senate backs the GENIUS Act, a crypto bill aiming to regulate stablecoins, with 67 senators supporting the bill.
  • The bill mandates that stablecoins must be backed 1:1 by U.S. dollar reserves and requires KYC and AML policies.
  • The bill does not regulate Trump's USD1 stablecoin, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest for presidential family projects.
  • Democrats express worry over gaps in the bill, highlighting the need for transparency and conflict-of-interest provisions.
  • Senator Elizabeth Warren criticizes the bill for not addressing what she sees as unregulated power wielded by Trump's project.
  • Despite internal disagreements, the GENIUS Act gains traction as high-profile Democrats Mark Warner and Adam Schiff shift their stance to support regulation.
  • The Senate has a 53-47 majority in favor of the bill, with potential impacts on the stablecoin market projected to reach $2 trillion by 2028.
  • Lawmakers anticipate House amendments to address concerns and enhance the bill before it reaches the president's desk.

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