Here are 10 key events from the crypto world as of July 19, 2025:
1. GENIUS Act signed by President Trump – introducing the first comprehensive regulations on stablecoins in the USA, requiring full reserves, monthly audits, and anti-money laundering controls.
2. Crypto Week in the US Congress – last week, the House of Representatives passed three key bills (GENIUS, CLARITY, Anti-CBDC), which have now been sent for signature – a historic step towards the regulation of digital assets.
3. Market reactions and Chainalysis analysis – an increase in stablecoin transaction activity has been noted; new legal frameworks enhance transparency and set boundaries of responsibility between SEC and CFTC.
4. Market capitalization at a record level of $4 trillion – driven by investor optimism and expected regulations.
5. Decline in the value of major assets – Bitcoin (-2%), Ethereum (-2.2%) supported declines in the market, reducing capitalization to approximately $3.85 trillion.
6.$XRP XRP at new yearly highs ~ $3.55 – after a strong breakout from consolidation.
7. Refreshed Binance offering – the brand launched trading of e-sports tokens (Yooldo Games) on the Alpha platform.
8. Rise of meme-coin Chill Guy (+50%) – although news about a possible copyright lawsuit emerged quickly.
9. Banks are sounding alarms regarding stablecoins – warnings about deposit outflows, impact on lending, and competition with digital deposits.
10. PVARA is being established in Pakistan – a government regulator for digital assets established on July 8, 2025, licensing and supervising crypto service providers.
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🔍 Supplement – trend analysis
Stablecoins and CBDCs – US legislative movement maintains the stability of stablecoins while rejecting the CBDC project.
Regulatory differences – the USA focuses on regulated private assets, Pakistan is building its own supervisory structures (PVARA, PCC).
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What does this mean for you?
Aspect Effect$BTC
Institutional investors With greater confidence, especially due to the stability of the stablecoin system
Speculators Possible short-term corrections (e.g., declines in BTC and ETH)
Local regulations A trend visible globally – Pakistan is another example
