The President Signed into Law S. 1582

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The White House July 18, 2025 On Friday, July 18, 2025, the President signed into law: S. 1582, the “Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act” or “GENIUS Act,” which provides for the regulation of payment stablecoins, and for other purposes. Original Story Link

As Congress Slashes Funding to NPR and PBS, the Real Losers May Be Far Downstream, Say Experts

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The headquarters for National Public Radio (NPR) in Washington on April 15, 2013. Charles Dharapak/AP A major part of the $9 billion rescissions package Congress passed this week is cutting $1.1 billion for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which supports NPR and PBS. While the cuts will have an impact, critics disagree on whether the

Trump signs landmark GENIUS Act, hailing “exciting new frontier” for crypto

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Washington — President Trump signed a landmark bill to regulate cryptocurrency on Friday, hailing the “exciting new frontier” for the technology one day after the bill passed the House. The legislation, called the GENIUS Act, will be the first major law governing digital currency, establishing a regulatory framework for the $250 billion stablecoin market. Stablecoins

Stablecoins get big boost as Trump signs Genius Act. Here’s what to know.

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President Trump on Friday is signing the Genius Act, the first major federal law governing cryptocurrencies.  The law establishes federal regulations for “stablecoins,” which are viewed as a relatively safe type of cryptocurrency because their value is pegged to fixed assets, like the dollar. The Genius Act passed in the House on Thursday by a