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The GENIUS Act marks a turning point for crypto regulation, but experts say true integration with finance and identity systems is only beginning. The proclaimed Crypto Week has concluded with significant regulatory progress, including the passage of the much-anticipated GENIUS Act. However, industry experts claim the regulatory clarity is just the foundation for what lies ahead. “Clarity is just a starting point, not an endpoint,” Leo Fan, co-founder of Cysic, told Cointelegraph. He pointed to the need for scalable blockchains, instant verification systems, and trusted custody for further integration. Fan acknowledged that Crypto Week delivered “legal clarity,” with the GENIUS Act formally recognizing that not all crypto assets are securities. He called this a “foundational shift” that provides a “green light for developers, investors, and institutions to build and deploy with clearer legal guardrails.” Read more

Crypto Week in the US ends with some victories for the crypto lobby, with the GENIUS Act headed to Trump’s desk. The US Congress has concluded its Crypto Week with the passage of the GENIUS Act and is sending other bills to the Senate after successful votes and no small amount of deliberation. The US crypto industry was jubilant as the House of Representatives passed the GENIUS Act — the industry’s flagship stablecoin bill — and sent it to the president’s desk for his signature. The stablecoin bill received bipartisan support after several rounds of revisions.  The House also passed the CLARITY Act, the long-awaited market structure bill championed by the blockchain industry, as well as Republican Representative Tom Emmer’s bill that would ban the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Read more

Bitcoin adoption has been soaring, leading up to the optimistic regulatory expectations related to “Crypto Week” in Washington. Optimistic regulatory expectations became the focal point for cryptocurrency investors this week, following an event dubbed by the US government as “Crypto Week,” during which lawmakers sought to pass three key regulatory bills for the Web3 industry. Fueled by the optimistic outlook, Bitcoin (BTC) flipped Amazon’s $2.3 trillion market capitalization and soared to become the world’s fifth-largest asset by total value. Regulators passed the three key bills amid Republican concerns with central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Read more

The much-hyped ‘Crypto Week’ in the United States, where key industry regulations are on the table, is turning into a bit of a fracas. 

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Crypto Week has become a defining stretch as House Republicans have scheduled votes on the GENIUS Act governing stablecoins, the CLARITY Act refining crypto market oversight, and the Anti-CBDC Surveillance Act, while Democrats have argued for stronger governance safeguards and broader review. The post Crypto Week in US Congress: What to Expect From the Biggest Push Yet appeared first on Cryptonews.

US House leaders have designated this week as “crypto week,” during which lawmakers will vote on three major digital asset bills. Here's what to expect. It’s officially “Crypto Week,” a multi-day event where leaders in the US House of Representatives hope to vote on three cryptocurrency bills expected to bolster the national crypto industry. The CLARITY Act, the GENIUS Act and the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act are expected to go through debate, amendments and a final vote over the coming days. “Crypto Week” was announced by French Hill, chair of the House Committee on Financial Services, on July 3. Hill said the legislation would establish “a clear regulatory framework for digital assets,” as well as set the ground rules for dollar-pegged stablecoin issuance, and aims to block central bank digital currency (CBDC) issuance “to safeguard Americans’ financial privacy.” Read more

Ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee Maxine Waters (D-CA) Congressman Stephen Lynch (D-MA) announced July 11 that next week will be known as “Anti-Crypto Corruption Week” on Captiol Hill.Democrats Push Back On GOP Crypto Week According to the Friday notice posted on the House Financial Services Committee’s website, Democratic lawmakers will be pushing […] The post Democratic Lawmakers Announce Anti-Crypto Corruption Week In Blow To GOP’s Crypto Week appeared first on Cryptonews.

As Congress prepares to debate three major crypto bills during “Crypto Week,” the crypto community and advocacy groups are racing to turn momentum into real legislation. The US House of Representatives is gearing up for what Republican leadership has branded “Crypto Week,” a legislative push scheduled from next Monday to Friday that could reshape the future of digital asset regulation in the country. This week’s episode of Byte-Sized Insight explores the political stakes of these bills, the industry’s lobbying efforts and whether bipartisan support is enough to push legislation across the finish line. Lawmakers are expected to debate and potentially vote on three high-profile bills: the CLARITY Act, which would define regulatory oversight of crypto markets; the GENIUS Act, which creates a framework for stablecoins and has already cleared the Senate; and the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act, which would ban the creation of a US central bank digital currency. Read more

The U.S. House of Representatives has designated the week starting July 14 as “Crypto Week,” as lawmakers consider three landmark bills: the CLARITY Act, the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act, and the Senate’s GENIUS Act, in a comprehensive push to establish the United States as a global leader in digital assets. Prominent crypto trader and influencer […] The post U.S. House of Representatives declares July 14th “Crypto Week” appeared first on CryptoSlate.

US lawmakers to tackle stablecoins, CBDCs, and crypto oversight during “Crypto Week” starting July 14, aiming to lead global innovation.