Trump says he has deal on crypto bill
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On Monday, Republican leaders in the House of Representatives kicked off what they’re calling “Crypto Week”—a concerted effort to make America the cryptocurrency capital of the world by advancing three key pieces of crypto-related legislation.
The GENIUS Act is back on track after Trump secured key support from lawmakers, setting up a vote that could revive pro-crypto legislation.
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A dozen House Republicans bucked Trump and Speaker Mike Johnson to prevent the legislation from advancing on the floor -- joining the entire Democratic caucus -- and, at least temporarily, freezing activity in the House. The final tally was 196-223.
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Cryptopolitan on MSNHouse Republicans failed a key vote to advance the GENIUS Act, stalling a major crypto legislative pushHouse Republicans failed to advance a key procedural motion that would have enabled debate on the GENIUS Act and other major crypto bills earlier today, Tuesday. The failed vote stalled the highly anticipated legislative push dubbed part of “Crypto Week,
Backers of the Genius Act, a potentially landmark bill that could help "stablecoins" go mainstream, say it would greatly speed electronic payments.
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The Senate voted 68-30 late Tuesday to pass the GENIUS Act, a bill that aims to regulate some cryptocurrencies. The bill faced some Democratic opposition over President Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency ventures, but it ultimately garnered support from 18 Democrats, including Sens. Cory Booker, D-N.J., and Adam Schiff, D-Calif.
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Axios on MSNHouse GOP revolt slams breaks on GENIUS ActA group of right-wing House Republicans dealt a setback Tuesday to President Trump and GOP leaders' efforts to send legislation establishing the first-ever regulatory framework for stablecoin issuers to Trump for his signature.
Bitcoin rose to over $120,000 on Monday, breaking the cryptocurrency’s all-time high as Congress considers several pieces of pro-crypto legislation. The digital currency peaked at around $122,600 mid-afternoon Monday before declining to around $116,