US Unions Urge Senate to Reject Crypto Market-Structure Bill
AFL-CIO, SEIU, and teachers' unions warn the bill would let crypto volatility flow into retirement accounts and public pensions — and the floor vote is Thursday.
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AFL-CIO, SEIU, and teachers' unions warn the bill would let crypto volatility flow into retirement accounts and public pensions — and the floor vote is Thursday.
The pause is not a liquidation — it's a rejection of the financing arbitrage that powered the MicroStrategy treasury model, and the Standard Chartered viability threshold sits squarely behind it.
The text pairs a ban on passive stablecoin yield with preserved DeFi developer protections and a statutory lane for banks to custody and settle digital assets — the political path now hinges on the…
The pace has settled at roughly $50M a month — a steady, programmatic liquidation rather than a forced sale, and the sovereign still holds $252M in bitcoin.
The Bridgewater founder leans on liquidity, surveillance, and correlation arguments — and Saylor fires back with a "digital capital" counter-frame that reframes transparency as collateral…
The bill draws a hard SEC-CFTC jurisdictional line and forces payment stablecoin issuers into short-duration Treasuries — a tightening that reshapes the competitive map for Tether, Circle, and every…
The American Bankers Association is mobilising every bank CEO in the country against a Thursday Senate markup, framing interest-bearing stablecoins as a deposit-flight risk the bill fails to plug.
If approved, it would be the first spot ETF tied to a privacy coin — and lands just as the SEC quietly closed its long-running review of the sector without enforcement action.
The bill keeps the SEC/CFTC market-split framework but adds antifraud and insider-trading teeth, targets bank-style stablecoin yield, and narrows tokenization to securities.
The Bridgewater founder cited a 0.90 90-day BTC-Nasdaq correlation and the public ledger's traceability as structural reasons gold still wins the reserve-asset debate.
The Senate Banking Committee is scheduled to hold a markup session later this week to amend and vote on a sweeping…
The US Senate Banking Committee has published a 309-page draft of the CLARITY Act, giving members until tomorrow to…
The market-structure bill is the closest crypto legislation has come to a floor vote, but the unresolved Trump-conflict provision and a bank-lobby fight over stablecoin yield still stand between it…
The House Ways and Means Committee is scheduled to hold a closed-door bipartisan briefing on crypto taxation this…
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio has publicly questioned Bitcoin's safe-haven credentials, citing three structural…
The U.S. Senate voted 49-44 to invoke cloture on Kevin Warsh's nomination as Federal Reserve Chair, ending debate and…
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is scheduled to meet with Senate Republicans over lunch on Wednesday, just one day before…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was not invited to join President Trump's delegation of business executives on a China trip, a…
Members of Congress are set to convene a bipartisan meeting to discuss crypto tax legislation, signaling that digital…
TD Cowen reads Thursday's committee vote as procedural, not substantive: the bill still faces a divided full Senate where bank opposition and Democratic holdouts keep enactment in doubt.