Backers of the Genius Act, a potentially landmark bill that could help "stablecoins" go mainstream, say it would greatly speed electronic payments.

Unlike more volatile cryptocurrencies, stablecoins are designed to hold their value and settle payments instantly, around the clock.

Supporters say it could unlock faster, cheaper forms of payments and bring legitimacy to the market. Read more at ...

The House voted 308 to 122 in favour of the so-called Genius Act to regulate stablecoins, tokens pegged to assets such as the ...

The Genius Act may give commercial banks and central banks even more power to control the creation and storing of money, ...

While Circle finished Thursday up less than 1 per cent, it has jumped 25 per cent to US$235.08 this week. Coinbase Global Inc ...

The prospect of a more favorable regulatory environment for digital assets has large lenders exploring or plotting stablecoin ...

JPMorgan Chase's stock is up 20.9% in 2025, while Citigroup's stock has climbed 32.3%, Morgan Stanley shares have advanced by 12.1%, Goldman Sachs' stock rallied 23.4% and Bank of America's stock has ...

A decade after stablecoins first emerged as an almost instantaneous payment method used mainly by crypto adopters, the Genius Act is giving these coins more solid footing with financial regulators and ...

Fifth Third Bancorp in Cincinnati wants to become a bank for crypto platforms. Its CEO believes that stablecoins pose minimal ...

The Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) price just leapt back above US$120,000 as investors cheer the new US stablecoin bill. Here’s what’s ...

Congress has passed the first U.S. federal legislation to regulate stablecoins, backed by Donald Trump and supported by both ...