Tokenized GENIUS Passes - What Happens Now? Ft. Kean Gilbert & Atikh Bana
20 snips
Jul 28, 2025 
Kean Gilbert, Head of Institutional Relations at Lido, and Atikh Bana, Co-Founder & CEO of Acctual, discuss the implications of the recent Genius Act on cryptocurrency regulation. They dive into how this law boosts stablecoin adoption and the innovative strategies companies are employing in the evolving financial landscape. The conversation also touches on the transformative potential of stablecoins for cross-border payments and remittances, alongside Ethereum's resurgence in institutional interest. Their insights illuminate a future where traditional finance integrates more seamlessly with digital assets.
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
Genius Act Boosts Adoption
- The Genius Act is the first major federal crypto law, providing stablecoin regulatory clarity.
- This clarity enables both issuers and consumer protection, boosting mainstream adoption rapidly.
Stablecoins Speed Cross-Border Payments
- Stablecoins are valuable as intermediaries enabling faster, cheaper cross-border payments.
- Businesses hesitant about legality will gain confidence as stablecoins become integrated with banking rails.
Hide Stablecoin Complexity
- Users prefer payments that hide stablecoin complexity behind convenient interfaces.
- The underlying stablecoin technology should operate invisibly, offering seamless ease of use.