The Senate’s July recess has put the CLARITY Act on a tighter leash, with limited floor time, a crowded calendar, and unresolved objections making an August breakthrough less likely. The bill is still alive — but Washington’s favorite kill switch may be time.
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Senator Cynthia Lummis says the CLARITY Act’s final draft is expected around July 4, as the Senate inches closer to turning its crypto market structure fight into actual legislative text. Banks are already circling, warning about rewards and yield loopholes.
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Bitcoin Suisse has secured MiCAR authorization in Liechtenstein, giving its European arm a regulated base to expand across selected EEA markets. It’s a practical win for institutional crypto adoption, where compliance and custody matter more than hype.
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The Digital Chamber is pressing lawmakers to pass the CLARITY Act, arguing that clearer crypto rules would cut the legal confusion and compliance costs that keep U.S. builders stuck in a pricey gray zone. The bill could also settle SEC vs. CFTC turf wars — but the push appears aimed at the House, not the Senate.
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Ireland has launched a 30-point financial crime plan that puts illicit crypto transfers squarely in the crosshairs, boosting tracing, freezing, and confiscation powers while tightening pressure on exchanges and investigators.
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The CLARITY Act’s Senate vote is slipping, with ethics and conflict rules now the main bottleneck. Supporters say it could finally give U.S. crypto clearer SEC/CFTC rules and unlock capital — but if Congress drags its feet, reform could get shoved years down the road.
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Congress has finalized Clarity Act details ahead of August recess, putting U.S. crypto regulation in play. The bill could finally clarify who regulates what — or become another bureaucratic mess that helps incumbents more than builders.
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Zimbabwe has brought crypto under formal regulation with SI 99, forcing VASPs to register or face criminal risk, while a bigger question emerges: should the country go further and hold Bitcoin as a reserve asset?
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U.S. crypto regulation is still being shaped by the wreckage of FTX, and the latest developments involving Sam Bankman-Fried, the CFTC, and state regulators show just how messy the cleanup remains. Court rejection keeps SBF under pressure CFTC enforcement remains a major threat to crypto firms State regulators are still carving up the map U.S. […]
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U.S. crypto regulation is picking up speed as Congress and federal agencies move on tax rules, prediction markets, and digital asset policy, as covered in Crypto Regulation Heats Up as Congress and Agencies Advance Key Policies. The upside is that Washington is finally paying attention. The downside is that it’s still Washington, so clarity and […]
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