diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
index 3b73cf37d..cdafb3e3f 100644
--- a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -39,10 +39,10 @@ If adding a new chain, please ensure the following:
 
 If upgrading an Asset to Verified, please see the requirements specified at [LISTING](https://github.com/osmosis-labs/assetlists/blob/main/LISTING.md#upgrade-asset-to-verified-status-permissioned), and ensure the following:
 - [ ] Asset is defined thoroughly at the [Cosmos Chain Registry](https://github.com/cosmos/chain-registry).
-   - [ ] A meaningful `description` (and `extended_description`, unless classified as 'meme').
-   - [ ] Associated `socials`, including `website` and `twitter`.
-   - [ ] Logo Image has a square Aspect Ratio, < 250 KB file size, and appropriate visual contrast with Osmosis Zone colors.
-- [ ] This pool contains contains at least $1k USD-worth of liquidity of the asset (Provide Pool ID): ______
+   - [ ] A meaningful `description` (and `extended_description`, unless: meme, variant, or non-primary chain token).
+   - [ ] Associated `socials`, including `website` and `twitter` (unless: meme, variant, or non-primary chain token).
+   - [ ] **Logo Image** has a square Aspect Ratio, < 250 KB file size, and appropriate visual contrast with Osmosis Zone colors.
+- [ ]  **Liquidity**: This pool contains contains at least $1k USD-worth of liquidity of the asset (Provide Pool ID): ______ (Skip if alloy constituent)
 
 'Verified' Status Validation Checklist (to be completed by Osmosis Zone maintainers):
 - [ ] Verify appearance and metadata
diff --git a/LISTING.md b/LISTING.md
index 87c6a2615..39ab86074 100644
--- a/LISTING.md
+++ b/LISTING.md
@@ -26,14 +26,21 @@
  - Nearly all assets can become verified once validation has passed and basic requirements have been met, except those that:
    - Show signs of being a scam, or the team showing nefarious behaviour(, e.g., evidence of rug-pull or pump-n-dump), or
    - No pool exists that contains at least $1k USD-worth of liquidity of the asset
+ - Constituents of Alloyed Assets automatically qualify.
 
 #### Requirements
 
 Registered Asset Metadata at the [Cosmos Chain Registry](https://github.com/cosmos/chain-registry):
  - All standard required values: Name, Symbol, Base, Display, Type_asset (sdk.coin vs cw20 vs erc20 vs ...), etc.
  - A meaningful `description`.
- - A detailed `extended_description` (not required for 'Memecoins'--must be categorized as "meme").
- - Associated `socials`, including `website` and `twitter` (not required for 'Memecoins'--must be categorized as "meme").
+ - A detailed `extended_description`.
+   - (not required for 'Memecoins'--must be categorized as "meme")
+   - (not required for variant assets, but the origin asset must have it defined e.g., USDT.eth.axl)
+   - (not required if it is a not a project's primary token (not a staking or fee token) and is best represented by its origin chain, in which case, the primary token of that chain must have it defined).
+ - Associated `socials`, including `website` and `twitter`
+   - (not required for 'Memecoins'--must be categorized as "meme")
+   - (not required for variant assets, but the origin asset must have it defined e.g., USDT.eth.axl)
+   - (not required if it is a not a project's primary token (not a staking or fee token) and is best represented by its origin chain, in which case, the primary token of that chain must have it defined).
  - Logo Image has a square Aspect Ratio and < 250 KB file size
 
 Asset appearance and functionality must be validated by Osmosis Zone maintainers. This includes: