A version of this article appears in print on , Section A, Page 18 of the New York edition with the headline: Senate Passes Cryptocurrency Legislation, Handing the Industry a Major Victory.

Washington — The Senate passed a landmark piece of legislation to regulate crypto after a bumpy path through the upper chamber. The bill, known as the GENIUS Act, would establish a regulatory ...

Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., walks to the Senate floor after the Senate Republicans’ lunch meeting in the Capitol on June 3. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) ...

The Senate passed legislation to regulate a widely used type of cryptocurrency, a key victory for the digital-asset industry after it poured money into last year’s election. The bill, the first ...

“The GENIUS Act will be the most significant digital assets legislation ever to pass the U.S. Senate,” Senate Banking Committee Chair Tim Scott, R-S.C., said ahead of a key vote last week.

The Italian Senate voted to pass a controversial security bill into law on Wednesday, expanding powers for police and introducing stricter laws around protest-related offenses. The Security Decree was ...

Senate Passes Cryptocurrency Bill, a Win for Industry Published June 17, 2025 Updated June 20, 2025 Share full article ...

The Senate passed a first-of-its-kind cryptocurrency bill Tuesday as a bloc of industry-friendly Democrats bucked their party to overcome weeks of legislative gridlock. The GENIUS Act, which ...

“The GENIUS Act will be the most significant digital assets legislation ever to pass the U.S. Senate,” Senate Banking Committee Chair Tim Scott, R-S.C., said ahead of a key vote last week.

WASHINGTON — The Senate passed legislation Tuesday that would regulate a form of cryptocurrency known as stablecoins, the first of what the industry hopes will be a wave of bills to bolster its ...