Stories tagged #CryptoRegulation

CLARITY Act stalls as ethics fight strips Democratic support

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CLARITY Act Odds Sink to Record-Low 32% on Polymarket

The unresolved ethics fight and a shrinking Senate calendar are deepening doubts that Congress can deliver durable SEC-CFTC rules by year-end.

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Ripple Pushes Senate to Pass CLARITY Act as XRP Rally Bets Build

2d ago

CLARITY Act stalls as ethics fight strips Democratic support

The structural market bill needs 60 Senate votes and now has none from Democrats after a last-minute ethics rewrite. Two July windows remain before midterm recess pulls it off the floor.

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Japan Cuts Crypto Tax From 55% to 20%, Reclassifies BTC, ETH

2d ago

Ripple Pushes Senate to Pass CLARITY Act as XRP Rally Bets Build

Ripple's CLO is pressing lawmakers directly, framing a no-vote as a vote to preserve the regulatory gaps the industry has blamed for years of enforcement whiplash.

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Crypto Clarity Act stalls in Congress despite Trump push

2d ago

Japan Cuts Crypto Tax From 55% to 20%, Reclassifies BTC, ETH

The 2028 effective date keeps the headline rate from being retroactive, but the reclassification itself gives XRP and other tokens the legal status institutional desks need to underwrite Japan…

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Fed Chair Warsh: No bailout for crypto, no exceptions

2d ago

Crypto Clarity Act stalls in Congress despite Trump push

The President's sit-down with Senate Republicans failed to break the impasse: the bill's still-stuck definitions of digital asset securities keep it parked in committee past the 2025 window.

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Senate Blocks SBF Clemency Path in Unanimous Vote

3d ago

Fed Chair Warsh: No bailout for crypto, no exceptions

The headline is the Fed drawing a line; the detail is Warsh declining to rule out support if a stablecoin or crypto run actually materialises.

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CLARITY Act stalls as Senate ties crypto bill to Trump ethics fight

3d ago

Senate Blocks SBF Clemency Path in Unanimous Vote

A unanimous Senate resolution signals bipartisan resolve to keep the FTX founder's 25-year sentence intact, closing off a presidential pardon before any future appeal.

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Senate rejects FTX founder Bankman-Fried clemency bid

3d ago

CLARITY Act stalls as Senate ties crypto bill to Trump ethics fight

Lummis is pushing to move the digital asset market structure bill straight to the President's desk, but ethics provisions targeting presidential crypto holdings have put the brakes on floor time.

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White House Posts Official "Trump Coin" Promo Video on X

3d ago

Senate rejects FTX founder Bankman-Fried clemency bid

The bipartisan nonbinding resolution signals that even the chamber's most pro-crypto voices are drawing a hard line at the $8B fraud, and reframes who counts as a clemency candidate after Trump…

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White House Steps Into Crypto Clarity Act Talks to End SEC, CFTC

3d ago

White House Posts Official "Trump Coin" Promo Video on X

The official White House account amplifying a Trump-branded memecoin on a federal platform is the story, even when the video itself reads like marketing: it puts a sitting administration's brand…

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White House Pushes to Resolve Clarity Act Ethics Provision

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White House Steps Into Crypto Clarity Act Talks to End SEC, CFTC

Direct executive-branch engagement with the bill's drafters signals the administration is treating crypto market-structure legislation as a near-term priority, not a talking point.

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Lummis: CLARITY Act Hits Senate Floor Week of July 20

4d ago

White House Pushes to Resolve Clarity Act Ethics Provision

The market structure bill's hardest remaining fight is the ethics provision aimed at Trump's crypto ties, and only a few Senate weeks remain before the August recess.

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South Korea to Include Crypto Assets in State Asset Management Law

4d ago

Lummis: CLARITY Act Hits Senate Floor Week of July 20

Senator Lummis told Fox Business bill text drops within days and a floor vote could come as soon as next week, with an August 7 recess deadline that makes the window unusually tight.

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Japan Passes Law Recognizing Crypto as Financial Assets

4d ago

South Korea to Include Crypto Assets in State Asset Management Law

Including digital assets in the framework that governs state-administered funds would put South Korea among the first major Asian economies to formally recognize crypto at the sovereign balance-sheet…

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Japan Reclassifies Crypto as Financial Product, Cuts Tax to 20%

4d ago

Japan Passes Law Recognizing Crypto as Financial Assets

The reclassification puts Japan alongside Singapore and the EU in treating digital assets as financial instruments under securities law, with first-mover weight for Asia's institutional flows.

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Japan Passes Landmark Crypto Bill, Paves Way for Spot Bitcoin ETFs

4d ago

Japan Reclassifies Crypto as Financial Product, Cuts Tax to 20%

Parliament's FIEA amendment ends the 55% crypto tax penalty and puts digital assets inside the same regulatory framework that already covers stocks and bonds, a legitimacy step institutions have…

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Senate Democrats Slam Clarity Act as 'Corrupt' Over Trump Crypto

4d ago

Japan Passes Landmark Crypto Bill, Paves Way for Spot Bitcoin ETFs

The reclassification opens the door to spot Bitcoin ETFs in Japan's $5T retail savings pool and slashes crypto tax rates toward a flat 20%, aligning digital assets with traditional securities.

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CLARITY Act gains FLEOA support with four DeFi oversight requests

4d ago

Senate Democrats Slam Clarity Act as 'Corrupt' Over Trump Crypto

Three Senate Democrats hardened their opposition on Tuesday, putting the ethics provision on senior officials at the center of whether any market-structure bill can reach 60 votes.

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