Senate CLARITY Act stalls as ethics fight blocks July vote
The CLARITY Act faces a procedural ethics standoff in the Senate, putting a floor vote this month in real doubt and freezing the regulatory clarity the market has been pricing in.
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The CLARITY Act faces a procedural ethics standoff in the Senate, putting a floor vote this month in real doubt and freezing the regulatory clarity the market has been pricing in.
A market-structure bill that splits regulator jurisdiction over digital assets could land in the House as soon as next week, pulling regulatory clarity back to the front of the crypto agenda.
The joint letter is a coordination moment for the onchain-infrastructure thesis: regulated venues already want to plug into Hyperliquid-style rails, and they're asking the CFTC to bless the model…
The clarification signals the administration intends to fill the Democratic seats, but timing and nominees remain the open question for crypto policy clarity.
The August recess deadline turns a still-pending market-structure bill into a calendar problem: every week of inaction now means weeks more of the SEC-CFTC turf war the bill was written to end.
The amendments formalize how courts liquidate crypto holdings to satisfy civil judgments, closing a long-running gap in how digital assets are treated against traditional enforcement procedures.
Law enforcement's reversal removes a significant political obstacle for the bill, signaling that crypto's regulatory framework debate is shifting toward consensus rather than confrontation.
A formal memorandum of understanding between the SEC and CFTC ends years of jurisdictional ambiguity over digital assets, clearing the path for tokenized securities and 24/7 on-chain trading.
The model anchors the entire H2 thesis to a single binary event: a Senate floor vote that Polymarket currently prices at just 42% odds of passing this year.
The volume is the story: 200 monthly applications, including prediction-market products, has pushed the agency to consider confidential filings to shield genuine innovation from copycats.
Virtual asset service providers will need an FSC license within 12 months, stablecoin issuers face 100% reserve mandates and dual central-bank approval, and unauthorized operators risk seven years in…
European crypto founders are voting with their feet ahead of MiCA's July 1 cut-off: Dubai's VARA is fielding 120+ inquiries a week, and Binance has already pulled its Greek application.
The licensing count matters less than the cliff behind it: from July 1, any crypto venue serving EU clients without a MiCA license is operating illegally, and five member states have not issued a…
The bill's structural market clarity gets one realistic window before the housing debate consumes the floor, and a procedural stall now would push meaningful crypto legislation past the summer.
With CSSF sign-off, Coinbase swaps a country-by-country European footprint for a single passport covering 450 million people, and turns Luxembourg into its EU crypto hub.
JPYSC sidesteps the 1M yen cap that defined Japan's first generation of regulated stablecoins, and the trust-bank reserve structure puts it closer to US and European bank-issued stablecoin models…
A formal draft from Senate Banking would end years of piecemeal IRS guidance, replacing it with statutory rules on custody, DeFi, and reporting that the industry has lobbied for since 2022.
Selig's Bankless remarks signal Washington may rewrite decades-old exchange rules to let 24/7 on-chain derivatives venues register in the US — if investor protections and disclosures are met.
A $300M-valuation startup pitching joint CFTC-SEC oversight for single-name equity perps arrives just as the agencies are harmonizing their rules and CME is suing over the very approvals that would…
The thesis stacks whale accumulation, record ETF inflows, and CLARITY Act momentum behind a single technical level — and the read is that bias is tilted toward a clean break inside 15 days.