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The Senate can return to the bill before January 3, but its September vote left supporters 11 short of the number needed to advance it. The CLARITY Act has fallen 11 votes short of advancing in the Senate, a gap…
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House Democrats have begun discussing a crypto market structure bill for the next Congress that would give the Securities and Exchange Commission more oversight and revive investor protections proposed by Representative Maxine Waters. Eleanor Terrett reported that the discussions involve…
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Democrats have won both chambers of Congress in the US midterm elections, leaving the stalled CLARITY Act facing a change in congressional control while federal regulators continue developing their own crypto rules. The Associated Press reported that Democrats secured House…
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Crypto industry faces setbacks after Democrats win Congress in the U.S. midterms, with Sherrod Brown returning and key crypto bills facing uncertainty.
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Stand With Crypto has predicted that the United States is on course to elect its most pro-Bitcoin Congress, as the advocacy group urged digital asset supporters to vote in the Nov. 3 midterm elections. Bitcoin Magazine shared a video of…
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has updated its crypto asset FAQ with three entries explaining how shared governance, control over network access, and decentralization fit into its token classification framework. The SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance added questions 1.4…
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Crypto-linked political groups have spent roughly $176 million across more than 100 U.S. midterm races, according to a Reuters review of campaign-finance filings through October 20. Fairshake and its affiliates account for about $150.8 million. The spending may help elect…
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Senator Cynthia Lummis accuses Democrats of blocking tougher crypto penalties and custody rules under the CLARITY Act after its failed Senate vote.
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A new Senate tax proposal has joined a House bill already through committee. The measures address payments, fees and trading rules, but they have their own route to enactment and cannot settle market oversight. The Senate could not open debate…
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Patrick Witt leaves the White House Crypto Council after his temporary assignment ends, as the CLARITY Act remains stalled in the U.S. Senate.
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Crypto’s largest election spending network is backing 32 House incumbents after the Senate declined to advance the CLARITY Act. The money may protect votes already won in the House, but the bill’s failure exposed a different problem: its supporters need…
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Zcash advocacy group PGPZ has registered to lobby in Washington on the CLARITY Act, crypto taxes, privacy and developer protections.
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Bitwise has identified four crypto sectors that benefited from the CLARITY Act’s Senate setback, with NEAR gaining 104% and Uniswap rising 49% between the vote and Sep. 30. Bitwise Asset Management chief investment officer Matt Hougan wrote in a Sep.…
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The Congressional Research Service has identified 11 categories of crypto activities that the Senate-reported CLARITY Act would permit for U.S. banking organizations and credit unions, including digital asset underwriting and dealing. The Congressional Research Service published its analysis, “Crypto and…
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Stand With Crypto endorsed its first three Senate candidates on September 30, two weeks after the CLARITY Act failed to clear a procedural vote. The three races do not map neatly onto three new votes for the bill. One endorsed…
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Bitcoin has faced a larger threat from a possible second Federal Reserve rate hike than from the Senate’s failed CLARITY Act vote, according to comments from a HashKey Group researcher shared with crypto.news. Tim Sun, HashKey Group’s senior researcher, told…
