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WASHINGTON, D.C., JUL 18 – The GENIUS Act mandates 100% reserve backing for stablecoins, aiming to strengthen financial stability and boost the $250 billion market's growth, officials said.

  • On Friday, July 18, 2025, President Donald Trump signed the GENIUS Act at the White House, establishing the first federal regulation for stablecoins.
  • This past week, Congress passed the GENIUS Act in the Senate and House, with bipartisan support, to establish a clear stablecoin regulatory framework.
  • The GENIUS Act, They named it after me, he joked, noting CBS News reported the USD 250 billion stablecoin market and strict reserve and AML guidelines.
  • Senator Elizabeth Warren warned that the law enables corruption and favors World Liberty Financial, while President Trump vowed not to create a central bank digital currency.
  • Some analysts warn of digital colonialism in African economies, as stablecoins offer a vital lifeline amid currency devaluation, and they warn of implications for global financial sovereignty.
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Coin Desk broke the news in Manila, Philippines on Friday, July 18, 2025.
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