Progress

Current status
adopted
18 Jul 2025 adopted
16 Jul 2025 adopted
17 Jun 2025 under deliberation
01 May 2025 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Operational license requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
executive
legislature
Government Body
central government
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

18 Jul 2025
adopted

President signed Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins Act (GENIUS Act)

On 18 July 2025, the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins Act (GENIUS Act/SB 1582) was signed by the President of the United States. The Act applies to issuers of payment stablecoins offered to persons in the United States…

Source
Event type law
Action type signing
Government branch executive
Government body central government
16 Jul 2025
adopted

House of Representatives adopted Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins Act (GENIUS Act)

On 16 July 2025, the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins Act (GENIUS Act/SB 1582) was adopted by the House of Representatives. The Act applies to issuers of payment stablecoins offered to persons in the United States, inc…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
17 Jun 2025
under deliberation

Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act (GENIUS Act) was passed by Senate

On 17 June 2025, the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act (GENIUS Act) (Bill No. S.1582) was passed by the Senate. The Act applies to issuers of payment stablecoins offered to persons in the United States, including …

Source
Event type law
Action type passage
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
01 May 2025
under deliberation

Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act (GENIUS Act) was introduced to Senate

On 1 May 2025, the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act (GENIUS Act) was introduced to the Senate of the United States. The Act applies to issuers of payment stablecoins offered to persons in the United States, inclu…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament