Stablecoin

On May 22, Binance listed the USD1 stablecoin from World Liberty Financial, which will be a significant milestone for the contentious digital dollar substitute. 
New Spot Trading Pair Listed by World Liberty Financial : USD1/USDT  In order to get ready to trade, users can now begin depositing $1 US Dollar.   Listing Fee: 0 BNB USD1  The Stablecoin withdrawal window will open at 12:00 (UTC) on 2025-05-23.
As per the official statement, the newly launch has started trading on May 22 at 12:00 UTC, and withdrawals will start the next day. A fiat-backed stablecoin, is intended to stay at a 1:1 peg to the US dollar. A Miami-based fintech company connected to Donald Trump and his family, World Liberty Financial, introduced it in March. 
What is World Liberty Financial USD (USD1)
A digital asset backed by fiat money, It is intended to remain 1:1 equivalent to the USDC. The purpose of this new launched coin is to facilitate digital transactions by offering smooth fungibility between fiat currency and digital assets. It was introduced in April 2025 by World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a financial technology company with its headquarters located in Miami, Florida. 
BitGo Trust Company, a South Dakota-based regulated trust entity, is responsible for issuing and lawfully managing the stablecoin, guaranteeing full compliance to US regulatory requirements.
The  visibility and liquidity may be greatly increased by the Binance listing. In May, Its market capitalization surpassed $2.1 billion, making it the seventh-largest stablecoin by market capitalization. It is already listed on exchanges such as KuCoin. 
This will aims to be on Top List 
Institutional support, such as a $2 billion investment deal with Abu Dhabi's MGX, and its expanding use in decentralised finance platforms and retail payments have all contributed to its quick ascent. At the moment, USD1 is worth 0.61% on Ethereum.
With intentions to expand to additional networks using Chainlink's cross-chain protocol, this presently functions on Ethereum and BNB Chain.
The goal is to become a significant rival to popular stablecoins such as (USDC) and Tether by providing features like institutional-grade custody and fee-free minting. However, there has been some debate about stablecoin's ascent.
Concerns have been raised due to GENIUS Act
Concerns have been raised by US lawmakers, especially Senate Democrats, regarding the Trump family's tight affiliation with WLFI. Donald Trump is the company's "Chief Crypto Advocate," while his sons serve as its "Web3 Ambassadors." Critics claim that this increases the potential for conflicts of interest because stablecoin regulation, particularly the planned GENIUS Act, is still a controversial issue.
 All eyes are on this new Listing will it make it or not!
New players are entering a zone long dominated by Tether - things could get interesting. WLFI believes that USD1 complies completely with U.S. rules, including as know-your-customer and anti-money laundering guidelines, despite the political scrutiny. The worries were dismissed as "fundamentally flawed" in a recent legal answer to a congressional investigation. All eyes are on whether Binance's new listing momentum can hold as it gets ready to make its debut on the biggest cryptocurrency market in the world.

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The U.S. Senate has passed the GENIUS bill with a strong bipartisan vote of 66 to 22 – signaling widespread support for stablecoin regulation across party lines. While supporters hail it as a crucial step toward consumer protection and market stability, critics warn that the bill may favor large corporations at the expense of small startups and innovation.

🔹 What Does the GENIUS Act Actually Bring?
Supporters argue that this legislation could help prevent disasters like the 2022 collapse of Terra Luna, which led to billions in losses. The bill requires stablecoin issuers to hold 100% of reserves in secure assets such as cash or U.S. Treasury bonds, ensuring users’ funds are fully backed.
In addition:

🔹 Issuers managing over $50 billion must publish monthly reserve disclosures,

🔹 They are subject to annual financial audits,

🔹 In the event of bankruptcy, everyday users get repayment priority.
Proponents say this creates trust, transparency, and forces companies to compete on quality rather than hype.

🔹 The Critics: Helping the Powerful, Hurting the Rest?
Not everyone is cheering. Critics like Senator Elizabeth Warren warn the law could open doors for political manipulation. For instance, the bill doesn’t directly address Trump’s $1 stablecoin, issued by a crypto firm linked to the former president. Warren claims this opens the way for anonymous buyers, foreign governments, and major corporations to bypass regulations and receive unfair political advantages.
Startups also voice concern. The bill demands stablecoins be issued through separate subsidiaries, meet strict liquidity standards, undergo constant audits, and comply with detailed marketing limits. For smaller teams or international developers, it might be too much to handle – effectively shutting them out of the U.S. market.
And if only a handful of giant firms dominate stablecoins, we could see less product diversity, fewer choices for users, and concentrated market power in just a few hands.

🔹 Balancing Safety and Innovation
The GENIUS Act is undeniably a landmark move toward regulating the U.S. stablecoin space – it’s the first time such assets will be governed under federal law. But the question remains: who will this law truly serve?
Supporters hope it will attract responsible investors and foster long-term growth. Critics fear overregulation could choke innovation, entrench the current giants, and exclude emerging players. They also warn that even if companies follow the rules on paper, bad actors could still abuse the system – with even bigger consequences next time.

📌 The GENIUS Act is a major first step in creating a regulated stablecoin framework. But whether it moves America forward, backward, or sideways depends on how it’s enforced, how it evolves, and who it ultimately empowers.

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