CLARITY Act News and Crypto Regulation Updates
U.S. tokenization, stablecoin efforts may continue as crypto policy faces uncertainty
Wall Street's blockchain-based finance initiatives appear positioned to advance despite a tougher political backdrop for the broader digital asset sector. Existing legal frameworks support ...
Trump-linked crypto tokens slide after U.S. midterm results shift political outlook
Political meme tokens tied to President Donald Trump are under pressure after Democrats win control of both chambers of Congress in the U.S. midterm elections. The selloff stands out against a ...
U.S. crypto sector pushes for bipartisan regulatory framework under next Congress
A change in congressional leadership leaves Washington with an unfinished digital-asset agenda as lawmakers face pressure to set durable rules for a market already used by millions of Americans. ...
Bitcoin traders weigh post-election rebound signals
Bitcoin traders are assessing whether heavy short positioning and sizable exchange withdrawals can support a price rebound around the U.S. midterm elections. The setup is attracting attention ...
Blockchain Association seeks crypto tax clarity as U.S. regulation bill stalls
With broader U.S. crypto legislation losing momentum in the Senate, the Blockchain Association is pressing Congress to advance narrower tax rules for digital assets. The industry group says ...
White House crypto council loses adviser as Clarity Act negotiations stall
Leadership over digital asset policy at the White House is changing again as Patrick Witt leaves his role as a top adviser on crypto regulation. His exit comes while the Clarity Act remains stuck ...
SEC staffing gaps could ease crypto rulemaking in the U.S.
With Congress yet to pass a comprehensive digital asset market structure bill, U.S. financial regulators are moving ahead with crypto oversight changes through agency rulemaking. Thin leadership ...
U.S. crypto sector faces regulatory opening after Clarity setback
With the Senate failing to advance the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, the next phase of U.S. crypto regulation shifts to the Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading ...
Philippines expands retail power market to 100-kW users
The Philippines is widening access to its competitive retail electricity market after lowering the contestability threshold to 100 kilowatts from 500 kilowatts. The change opens direct supplier ...
France fiscal risks draw market scrutiny as bond selloff deepens
Mounting pressure in global bond markets is sharpening investor focus on France's strained public finances as the country heads toward next year's presidential election. Higher borrowing costs and ...
IRB Infrastructure rating affirmed at BB+ as Fitch flags tighter coverage headroom
India's largest private toll road developer keeps its BB+ long-term rating and stable outlook as its asset mix shifts further toward toll-operate-transfer projects. Fitch expects the company's ...
Zcash advocacy group expands Washington lobbying on U.S. crypto policy
Privacy-focused cryptocurrency advocates are increasing their presence in Washington as digital asset legislation and tax rules draw closer scrutiny. The latest move centers on a newly formed ...
BitGo warns U.S. market structure risk rises after Clarity Act stalls
Digital asset market structure in the U.S. remains unsettled after the Senate fails to advance the Clarity Act in September. BitGo Chief Executive Mike Belshe says that leaves capital markets ...
$TRUMP managers market November gala dinner for top token investors
A new investor event tied to President Donald Trump's memecoin is being promoted for November at his private club near Washington, D.C. The dinner targets the top 185 registered $TRUMP investors ...
U.S. Social Security terminology bill advances to Trump for signature
A bipartisan measure advancing in Washington could reshape how workers interpret key Social Security claiming milestones without changing the benefit formula itself. The Senate has passed the ...
Samourai Wallet co-founder faces prison transfer amid treatment program shutdown
Keonne Rodriguez, co-founder of crypto mixing service Samourai Wallet, is being moved again within the federal prison system after a drug treatment program at FCI McKean is deactivated. The ...
Coinbase faces higher regulatory risk as Senate stalls CLARITY Act
Washington’s push to set clearer rules for digital assets is losing momentum after a key Senate vote blocks the CLARITY Act from advancing. The setback raises the stakes for crypto exchanges, ...
SEC launches innovation exemption for tokenized stock trading in U.S.
The U.S. securities regulator is moving ahead with a market structure change for digital assets after lawmakers failed to advance a broader crypto bill. The measure takes effect immediately and ...
Warren says Clarity Act falls short of crypto regulation goals
U.S. Senate debate over digital asset rules is intensifying as lawmakers prepare to vote on the Clarity Act and weigh whether it can clear a key procedural hurdle. Elizabeth Warren says she still ...
CLARITY falls short in the Senate: What comes next for U.S. crypto rules?
The U.S. has spent years trying to build a comprehensive regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies. On Tuesday, one of its most ambitious attempts stalled in the Senate after lawmakers failed ...
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs post biggest outflow since June as Senate vote stalls crypto bill
Regulatory pressure is weighing on digital-asset markets after the U.S. Senate fails to advance the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act. U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs record $450.33 million in net outflows ...
