Senator Cynthia Lummis posted a stark warning on X this week: if the CLARITY Act fails to clear Congress on this session, American software program builders will face prosecution merely for publishing code. She referred to as the state of affairs a descent into ‘regulatory darkish ages’, a direct indictment of the SEC’s regulation-by-enforcement posture…
More than 100 crypto corporations and organizations led by the Digital Chamber, the Crypto Council for Innovation, and the Blockchain Association, have escalated their lobbying push on the U.S. Senate to advance the CLARITY Act, framing passage because the business’s final life like window to safe federal regulatory readability earlier than congressional momentum stalls. The…
Prediction market odds on the CLARITY Act passing earlier than 2027 collapsed from almost 75% to 50% in a single week. Traders are pricing in a compressed Senate calendar, unresolved yield-bearing stablecoin disputes, and the variety of banking lobby friction that has repeatedly stalled stablecoin regulation at the ground stage. The window for passage earlier…
Galaxy Digital’s head of firmwide analysis Alex Thorn raised his probability estimate for the CLARITY Act changing into legislation in 2026 to 75%, up sharply from the 50/50 name he held as not too long ago as April. The set off was a 15-9 Senate Banking Committee vote on May 14 that produced the first…
After the Clarity Act cleared the Senate Banking Committee, SEC Chairman Paul Atkins is predicted to roll out an ‘innovation exemption‘ framework for tokenized inventory buying and selling, opening the door to 24/7 on-chain fairness markets on regulated Alternative Trading Systems. The tokenized inventory market is just not ready on legislators to catch up. Data…
In the most recent XRP News, Ripple Chief Technology Officer David Schwartz has made a private monetary contribution in XRP to John Deaton’s Senate marketing campaign, publicly confirming his help for the pro-crypto lawyer who rose to nationwide prominence defending XRP holders in the course of the SEC v. Ripple lawsuit. The donation positions Schwartz…
Attorney Charles Gerstein filed a declare in Manhattan federal court docket Thursday looking for to drive Tether to switch 344,149,759 USDT, roughly $344 million, frozen at two Tron pockets addresses designated by OFAC as belonging to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The plaintiffs, are asking the Southern District of New York to compel Tether to…
The Senate Banking Committee handed the Digital Asset Clarity Act on May 14, 2026, by a 15-9 vote, and crypto markets responded instantly. Bitcoin climbed to $81,965 earlier than retracing, whereas crypto-linked equities posted their sharpest single-session good points in months. Coinbase surged 9.10%, MicroStrategy jumped 8.16%, and Robinhood added 6.16% as the market priced…
More than 100 amendments have been filed to the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act forward of the Senate Banking Committee’s scheduled markup on May 14, 2026, a quantity that indicators the invoice has entered real horse-trading territory, not procedural formality. Triple-digit amendments at this stage imply the legislative textual content is reside, contested, and being…
The Senate Banking Committee dropped the full 309-page textual content of the CLARITY Act simply after midnight on Tuesday, May 11, 2026, forward of a Thursday committee listening to that might advance the most complete crypto market construction laws the U.S. has tried. The headline provision: a 1:1 reserve mandate requiring all fee stablecoin issuers…