Historic Crypto Policy Win: Three Bills Clear House Despite Democrat Opposition

Key Points

1. The GENIUS Act, CLARITY Act, and Anti-CBDC Act passed the House on July 17, 2025, with varying levels of support.

2. The CLARITY Act passed with a 294-137 vote, the GENIUS Act with a 308-122 vote, and the Anti-CBDC Act narrowly advanced with a 219-210 vote.

3. President Donald Trump is expected to ratify the GENIUS Act into law, calling it part of his 'Making America Great Again' agenda.

4. Some Democrats, including Congresswoman Maxine Waters, criticized the bills, expressing concerns about their implications.

5. The passage of these bills represents a pivotal moment for crypto policy in the U.S., with potential long-term impacts on the industry.