U.S. Senate Passes Continuing Appropriations Bill, Avoiding Government Shutdown

The U.S. Senate has approved a continuing appropriations bill, ensuring government funding through 2026 and averting a potential shutdown. The legislation, introduced as H.R.5371, will keep operations running until January 30, 2026. While no specific provisions address cryptocurrency grants or institutional involvement, the bill does highlight the growing influence of stablecoins on monetary policy.