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Federal Reserve: Stablecoins and Financial Stability


Abstract: Signed into law in July 2025, the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act was a huge step forward for the cryptocurrency industry. The bipartisan legislation marked the federal government's first effort at creating a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies and signaled that crypto had finally achieved a status and size worthy of the government's attention.

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

Part of Series: Econ Focus

Publication Date: 2025-12-16

Volume: 25

Issue: 4Q

Pages: 14-17