Circle Internet Group Inc.’s stock on Wednesday added to its two-week surge, after the U.S. Senate passed a bill called the Genius Act to set up a regulatory framework for stablecoins. Circle Internet the stablecoin issuer that went public on June 5,

Circle Internet Group shares surged Wednesday, a day after the Senate passed a bill that would set up federal boundaries for the use of stablecoins.

By Manya Saini (Reuters) -Shares of Circle Internet jumped 16% in morning trading on Wednesday after the U.S. Senate approved a milestone stablecoin bill, fueling hopes for broader adoption of what was once a niche corner of the crypto sector.