Cryptocurrency has gained a hold in Americans’ investment portfolios and their retirement accounts — and now it’s a step closer to their wallets for everyday use.

The crypto industry has scored a historic win this week after the stablecoin bill was cleared by the U.S. House and set for President Donald Trump’s final approval into law. House lawmakers voted 308-122 to adopt the GENIUS Act.

Bitcoin price, XRP and other cryptos have seen big gains this week. The crypto industry notched its first major crypto regulatory win in the U.S. late Thursday.

These assets tend to rally in tandem with ETH during periods of rising market confidence, especially when capital flows into Ethereum Layer 1s and older majors in search of beta.

It also opens the door for crypto to leave the speculative Wild West and move into the financial mainstream. Companies like PayPal, Visa, and BlackRock are already building on blockchain rails. Now, they can do it with a legal framework behind them.

If passed, the Crypto Week legislation could lead to new ways to use the currencies, corporate adoption, and institutional investment.

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse compares the passing of the GENIUS Act to that of the historic 2010 Dodd-Frank Act.

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Genius Act, creating a regulatory framework for stablecoins, and sent it to President Trump for approval. This development boosts the digital asset industry by promising regulatory clarity and consumer protection while reinforcing U.