<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true">The U.S. Senate passed the GENIUS Act, focusing on a federal framework for stablecoins.Senator Hagerty expressed concerns about merging the GENIUS Act with the CLARITY Act.President Trump endorsed the GENIUS Act, urging the U.S. House of Representatives to pass it unchanged.Some House leaders propose combining the GENIUS Act with the CLARITY Act, sparking debate.Senator Hagerty believes that altering the bill in the House could impede its progress.Analysts like Alex Thorn and Zack Shapiro caution against merging the two acts, citing complex market structure issues.There are concerns that adding provisions related to the Trump family's crypto ventures could hinder bill passage.The Bitcoin Policy Institute emphasizes the bipartisan nature of the GENIUS Act and the potential risks of tying it to the CLARITY Act.While recognizing the benefits of the CLARITY Act for Bitcoin technology, keeping the bills separate is favored.Analysts stress the importance of passing crypto bills independently to prevent future hurdles.