Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the U.S. government's push for stablecoins as a strategic move to enhance innovation in digital finance, increase demand for U.S. Treasury bonds, and maintain the dollar's dominance in the global economy, particularly in the context of rising geopolitical risks and competition from other countries' digital currencies [1][6][12]. Group 1: Encouraging Innovation - The U.S. aims to solidify its leadership in technology and finance by establishing regulatory frameworks for stablecoins, which are seen as essential for the development of a new financial ecosystem [4][5]. - The introduction of stablecoin legislation is intended to foster innovation while protecting consumers and ensuring the U.S. remains competitive in the Web3 space [4][5]. Group 2: Increasing Demand for U.S. Treasury Bonds - There has been a significant decline in foreign ownership of U.S. Treasury bonds, dropping from 14.6% in 2011 to 4.9% by the end of 2024, raising concerns about "de-dollarization" [8][9]. - The U.S. government plans to link stablecoins with Treasury bonds to boost demand, with stablecoin issuers like Tether and Circle already holding substantial amounts of U.S. debt [10][11]. Group 3: Rebuilding Dollar Dominance - Emerging economies are seeking alternatives to the dollar, prompting U.S. officials to advocate for stablecoins as a means to counteract "de-dollarization" and promote "re-dollarization" [12][13]. - Stablecoins are viewed as a way to maintain the dollar's status as the global reserve currency, especially in high-inflation countries where residents are increasingly turning to dollar-pegged stablecoins for savings [13][14]. Group 4: Trump Family Interests and the Crypto Industry - The Trump family has significant financial ties to the crypto industry, with investments leading to substantial wealth increases, which influences the push for favorable policies towards stablecoins [15][16]. Group 5: Legislative Pathways - The U.S. Congress is advancing several key pieces of legislation aimed at establishing a regulatory framework for stablecoins, including the GENIUS Act, CLARITY Act, and Anti-CBDC Monitoring Act [18][20][21]. - These laws are designed to create a transparent and compliant environment for stablecoin issuance, ensuring that they are fully backed by high-quality liquid assets [19][22]. Group 6: Challenges and Global Implications - The article highlights the potential for stablecoins to become a "new offshore dollar," but also notes the risks associated with their cross-border use and the regulatory challenges posed by different jurisdictions [26][30]. - Concerns are raised about the financial vulnerabilities of stablecoins, particularly in the context of their connections to traditional banking systems and the potential for systemic risks during market downturns [31][32].

🇺🇸 LATEST: The House will vote today on debate rules for the GENIUS, CLARITY, and Anti-CBDC bills, with final votes expected tomorrow or Thursday. https://t.co/kgapqKzvUa ...

Regulatory Landscape - The U S Crypto Week (July 14–18) will see Congress review three key bills: CLARITY, Anti-CBDC, and GENIUS Acts [1]

Well, Bitcoin has been on a tear in 2025, up nearly 15% and notching all-time highs. But comparatively, altcoins, they have lagged with the market vector digital asset 100 small cap index showing over $300 billion of market value wiped out. For more, I want to bring in Noel Aches, who is the author of crypto is macro now Substack.Great to have you here with us. So, first just just take us into your assessment of why altcoins are seeing this move while Bitcoin is notching new record highs over the course of ...

Bank of Korea pauses CBDC project as local stablecoin adoption picks up speed: report https://t.co/G2eClTMT5O ...

CBDC Project - Bank of Korea temporarily suspends its CBDC project [1] - Suspension is due to increased complaints from participating banks [1] - Rising discussions about won-based stablecoins also contribute to the suspension [1]

6月26日，截至港股收盘，恒生指数下跌0.61%，报24325.4点。国际商业数字技术（01782.HK）收报 3.76港元/股，上涨10.26%，成交量604.5万股，成交额2277.34万港元，振幅8.5%。 最近一个月来，国际商业数字技术累计跌幅16.63%，今年来累计跌幅15.8%，跑输恒生指数22.01%的涨 幅。 财务数据显示，截至2024年12月31日，国际商业数字技术实现营业总收入1.04亿元，同比减少13.46%； 归母净利润-7506.8万元，同比减少59.19%；毛利率43.82%，资产负债率21.19%。 机构评级方面，目前暂无机构对该股做出投资评级建议。 行业估值方面，软件服务行业市盈率（TTM）平均值为-10.79倍，行业中值-2.65倍。国际商业数字技术 市盈率-32.47倍，行业排名第75位；其他京投交通科技（01522.HK）为3.63倍、驴迹科技（01745.HK） 为3.65倍、黄河实业（00318.HK）为3.91倍、自动系统（00771.HK）为4.13倍、俊盟国际（08062.HK） 为4.61倍。 资料显示，国际商业数字技术有限公司是世界领先的数字技术公司,致力于 ...

Welcome to Bankless, where we explore the frontier of stable coins. On today's episode, the Genius Bill just passed in the Senate. David and I have Senator Bill Hagerty. He's one of the co-authors of the bill. He's on the episode today. David, what' you think? Yeah, Bill is uh he's bullish. Uh he he also shared with us a story of his first interaction with crypto and illicit payments and that was his first impression about crypto like way back I think it was in like 2018 2019 when he told that story it was ...