United Kingdom: Crypto week and past the GENIUS Act

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Briefly

The week of July 14 to 18, 2025 marked a historic second for the U.S. cryptocurrency trade, because the U.S. Home of Representatives formally designated it “Crypto Week.”

This initiative signaled a profound shift in how Washington approaches the burgeoning digital asset panorama, transferring from cautious commentary to energetic legislative engagement.

Whereas a lot of the eye landed on the GENIUS Act, it is usually vital to know the implications of the CLARITY Act and the Anti-CBDC Act.

On this article, revealed within the New York Legislation Journal, David Zaslowsky gives an summary of every of those acts, and the influence they’re prone to have on the longer term regulatory panorama of digital property.

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David Zaslowsky

David Zaslowsky is associate within the Litigation Division of Baker McKenzie’s New York workplace. He helps firms remedy complicated business disputes in arbitration and litigation, particularly these involving cross-border points and Part 1782 discovery. David has a level in laptop science and, because of this, has labored on quite a few technical-related disputes, together with, most just lately, these involving blockchain. He’s the editor of the Agency’s blockchain weblog and co-editor of the agency’s Worldwide Litigation & Arbitration E-newsletter. David has been included for a variety of years within the Chambers USA Information and Chambers International Information for his experience in worldwide arbitration. He additionally sits as an arbitrator and is on the roster of arbitrators for a variety of arbitral establishments. David sits on the Board and chairs the governance committee of the New York Worldwide Arbitration Middle, and is a founding member of the Worldwide Arbitration Membership of New York. As detailed under, for over 30 years, he has written and spoken typically on the topics of arbitration and worldwide litigation.