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This allows the President to act on the calendar leaders outlined for Friday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The House also passed the CLARITY Act during the same session and sent it to the Senate following a 294-134 vote in favor of the legislation.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>GENIUS Act requirements<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The GENIUS Act establishes a federal framework for the issuance and supervision of payment stablecoins.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The bill directs the Federal Reserve to register and examine insured depository institutions at the national level while allowing qualifying state-chartered entities to issue dollar-backed tokens under comparable reserve, disclosure, redemption, and risk-management standards.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Issuers must hold high-quality liquid assets, such as cash, Treasury bills, and short-duration government securities, equal to their token liabilities. Additionally, they must report attestations at set intervals.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The measure instructs banking regulators to establish an examination schedule, creates consumer redemption rights at par within limited time windows, and sets segregation rules so that issuers cannot rehypothecate backing assets without obtaining specific customer authorization.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>House clears CLARITY Act for Senate review<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a separate action, the House approved the CLARITY Act by a 294\u2011134 vote and sent the bill to the Senate.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CLARITY defines jurisdictional lines for digital asset trading venues that list tokens meeting functional tests, which fall outside the scope of securities law, once the networks reach sufficient decentralization and public float.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The bill directs the SEC and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to establish a joint registration lane that allows platforms to list qualifying tokens, trade spot, and derivatives under coordinated custody standards, and file token disclosure packets that scale with market capitalization tiers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Issuers that conduct sales to US persons must submit initial information statements. The measure also instructs banking supervisors to recognize qualified custodians that hold both stablecoins and non\u2011stable digital assets under shared segregation and audit rules.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The White House expects to host the signing of the GENIUS Act tomorrow. 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