Genius Act: This Is How the U.S. Innovates in the Field of Stablecoins

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Author: Funds Society, Madrid

Stablecoins represent only 7% of the crypto universe, but their adoption has grown rapidly since 2020, reaching a volume close to 250 billion dollars

The law defines stablecoins as a method of payment, not as an investment product; prohibits issuers from paying interest; and restricts their issuance to banks regulated at the federal level

Additionally, it establishes which assets stablecoin issuers can hold as reserves

Hong Kong has launched new regulations to attract innovation in stablecoins, and Europe is exploring the digital euro