The U.S., a longtime holdout on crypto regulation, signed the first piece of crypto legislation into law on July 18, 2025. Passed by Congress and then signed into law by the president, the Guiding and Empowering Nation’s Innovation for US Stablecoins Act (GENIUS Act) builds legal and rudimentary regulatory frameworks around stablecoin issuance in the U.S. The GENIUS Act provides a monumental step forward to building a regulatory U.S. framework for cryptocurrency investing. However, advisors should still approach stablecoin investments with the utmost caution. A stablecoin is a type of cryptocurrency whose value is ... (full story)