White House Adviser: Clarity Act Could Be Law by July 4 as Crypto Policy Momentum Builds

White House Executive Director of the President's Council on Digital Assets Patrick Witt told the Consensus Miami audience this week that a July 4 signing of the Clarity Act by President Trump is genuinely possible. The path requires a Senate markup this month, four weeks to merge the Banking and Agriculture committee bills, a reconciliation window with the House, and a final floor vote — tight but technically achievable on each step.

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand added her own condition, pushing for an ethics provision in the market structure bill — a signal that bipartisan support comes with strings attached. Meanwhile, a CoinDesk survey of 1,000 registered voters found crypto sits at the bottom of voter priorities heading into the 2026 midterms, with a majority uncomfortable with the Trump administration overseeing the sector and a strong preference for banks over crypto projects for…