The Clarity Act text released Friday prohibits crypto firms from offering stablecoin yield products that resemble bank deposits, while permitting bona fide transactions. The regulation aims to shield traditional banking yield offerings from cryptocurrency competition while allowing legitimate digital asset transactions to continue.
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