📣 US “Crypto Week” Update – What’s Next for Stablecoins & Altcoins?
As the US Congress gears up for a pivotal week (July 14–18), three major bills are on track:
🏛️ Key Legislation
1. GENIUS Act
– Enforces 100% liquid reserves for payment stablecoins & regular reporting.
– Federal oversight kicks in for issuers exceeding $10 billion in circulation.
– Classifies "payment stablecoin" outside securities & restricts yield-bearing features. Cryptopolitan
2. CLARITY Act
– Clearly delineates regulatory jurisdiction between the SEC and CFTC.
– Offers formal classification for digital assets, fostering transparency. Cryptopolitan
3. Anti‑CBDC Surveillance State Act
– Bars the Federal Reserve from introducing a digital dollar (CBDC).
– Aims to safeguard financial privacy from government surveillance. Cryptopolitan+6Stand With Crypto+6Ledger Insights+6
🚨 What’s Coming This Week
Congress plans house votes during “Crypto Week.”
Given Senate approval (68–30), the GENIUS Act is likely to advance toward presidential signature. AMBCrypto
📈 Market Implications
AreaPotential ImpactStablecoinsBoosts credibility via reserves and oversight — though issuance caps may apply.BanksTraditional banks may feel pressure as stablecoins offer cheaper transactions. Altcoins & DeFiRegulatory clarity could drive institutional interest — but compliance demands may rise.
🔍 Watch These Developments
Voting results during Crypto Week (July 14–18)
Amendments to the GENIUS/CLARITY Acts or additional rider provisions
Market responses: stablecoin peg stability, altcoin volatility, bank reaction
Stablecoins become more reliable and mainstream on cryptoexchange.
Regulatory clarity boosts confidence for altcoins and DeFi listings.
Anti-CBDC stance encourages crypto ecosystems over centralized digital dollars.
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