Bill Hagerty authored the GENIUS Act, signed into law by President Donald Trump on July 18, 2025.
Revolutionizing Digital Asset Market
Solidifying the US Dollar as Global Reserve Currency
Strengthening Anti-Money Laundering Measures
Unleashing an American Digital Asset Innovation Boom

“I want to thank the Bill’s author, Senator Bill Hagerty, a very good friend of mine. And we thank you. And just the fact that you’re doing this and you understand this is a complicated world. And you understand it, Bill.”
- President Donald Trump
The overwhelming bipartisan passage of the U.S. Senate's stablecoin bill, with a 68-30 final vote that saw a huge surge of Democrats joining their Republican counterparts on Tuesday, sets a new high-water mark of crypto policy efforts in the U.S. as the legislation now heads to the House of Representatives.
Read MoreFor too long, the lack of any such framework has forced digital asset innovation beyond our borders and into foreign countries, jeopardizing our nation’s financial leadership and putting American consumers at risk, ” Hagerty said in a Senate floor speech last week. “Meanwhile, our slow and outdated payment rails — developed in the 1970s and 1980s — have failed to keep pace with many overseas jurisdictions. To modernize our payment system and restore our nation’s competitive edge, we must act now.
Read MoreI sat down with Senator Bill Hagerty for The Wolf Of All Streets just one day after the Senate passed his groundbreaking crypto bill – the GENIUS Act. We talked about how this stablecoin legislation could reshape the future of money in America and kill off any chance of a central bank digital currency. If you want to understand where crypto regulation is really headed, this is the episode you can’t miss.
Listen HereToday, we discuss the recently passed Genius Bill with Senator Bill Hagerty, a key architect behind the legislation aimed at stabilizing the U.S. stablecoin market. Following a significant bipartisan Senate vote of 68-30, Sen. Hagerty shares insights on the evolving congressional perception of cryptocurrency, moving from skepticism to support. The bill seeks to foster a regulatory environment that encourages innovation while protecting users and maintaining America’s leadership in financial technology. The episode also highlights the potential economic benefits of a strong stablecoin framework and addresses concerns regarding Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs).
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