by Colleen DeGuzman, The Texas Tribune

Fri, July 25th 2025 at 6:42 AMUserWay icon for accessibility widget

WASHINGTON, DC – JULY 18: U.S. President Donald Trump leaves after signing the “GENIUS Act” into law during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House July 18, 2025 in Washington, DC. The act, formally known as the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act, was passed this week by the U.S. Congress. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)