U.S. House of Representatives Sends GENIUS Act to Trump To Sign Into Law, Passes Two Other Bills To Conclude Crypto Week – The Daily Hodl

The U.S. House passed the GENIUS Act, CLARITY Act, and Anti-CBDC Act, marking significant progress in crypto regulation. GENIUS focuses on stablecoin oversight, while CLARITY clarifies digital asset rules. Anti-CBDC opposes Fed-issued digital currencies.
JPMorgan reveals global regulators favor tokenized bank deposits over stablecoins

JPMorgan’s research shows global regulators prefer tokenized bank deposits over stablecoins, favoring stability and integration with traditional banking systems. The trend reflects cautious adoption of blockchain technology.
El Salvador hasn’t bought Bitcoin since signing loan deal, IMF says

IMF reports El Salvador hasn’t bought Bitcoin since signing a $1.4B loan deal in 2024, despite claims from its Bitcoin Office. The country agreed to reduce public sector involvement in BTC under the IMF agreement.
How to use Google Gemini to turn crypto news into trade signals

Google Gemini helps traders analyze crypto news by summarizing complex legislation, gauging investor sentiment on X, and identifying beneficiaries and risks to create structured Bitcoin trade ideas.
Bitcoin becomes 5th global asset ahead of “Crypto Week,” flips Amazon: Finance Redefined

Bitcoin surpassed Amazon’s market cap to become the 5th largest global asset amid regulatory progress during Crypto Week, with three key bills passed to shape Web3 industry standards.
How KYC Laws Are Worsening Privacy – And Why ZK Proofs Matter

KYC laws increase privacy risks by mandating centralized data collection, creating hacker targets. Zero-knowledge proofs offer a secure alternative, enabling compliance without exposing sensitive personal information.
Crypto execs to attend US stablecoin bill signing after Thursday vote

Crypto executives will attend the signing of the GENIUS Act, a stablecoin bill, after its passage in the US House. The event follows delays and includes industry leaders supporting Trump’s policies.
GENIUS Act Clears Congress as Meme Coins Hit $82B – Snorter Says It’s Sniping Season, ICO Passes $2M

The GENIUS Act passed Congress, boosting crypto regulation as meme coins hit $82B market cap. Snorter Bot Token’s ICO surpassed $2M, targeting meme coin opportunities. Bitcoin dominance slips as altcoins gain traction.
XRP News: Former SEC Official Says Ripple Already Paid $125M To SEC, Here’s How | Bitcoinist.com

Former SEC official Marc Fagel confirms Ripple paid a $125M fine in cash, not XRP. The SEC is expected to drop its appeal soon, potentially ending the long-standing XRP lawsuit.
Ex-Rugby Star Jailed for $900K Crypto Ponzi Scheme—How a Sportsman Scammed 40+ Investors

Former rugby player Shane Donovan Moore sentenced to 30 months for a $900K crypto Ponzi scheme, defrauding 40+ investors by falsely promising returns from a fake mining operation.