Crypto execs to attend US stablecoin bill signing after Thursday vote

Representatives from Circle, Ripple, Chainlink, Multicoin Capital and Anchorage Digital confirmed they would be at the White House to mark the passing of the GENIUS Act.

Update (July 18 at 5:08 pm UTC): This article has been updated to include more information on Circle's attendance at the signing ceremony, scheduled for 6:30 pm UTC.

Several high-profile figures in the crypto and blockchain industry have announced that they plan to be by US President Donald Trump’s side when he signs a stablecoin bill into law on Friday.

After delays that looked like they could derail votes on the bills this week, members of the US House of Representatives passed three pieces of crypto legislation on Thursday: the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act, the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act and the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act.

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