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Proposed compromises to a yield ban and concerns of a $6.6 trillion deposit flight could save CLARITY Bill. Can it work? As negotiations over the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (CLARITY Act) stall amid Coinbase’s withdrawal of support and mounting banking industry concerns, the White House has signaled it may pull its backing if a […]
The ongoing discourse surrounding the Senate’s latest draft of the CLARITY Act has exposed sharp fractures within the crypto ecosystem, pitting traditional banking interests against digital asset innovators, and even dividing the industry itself. The Senate Banking Committee’s markup, originally set for January 15, 2026, was postponed to late January following a surge of opposition, […]
In a pivotal move for the future of digital assets in the United States, key Senate committees have aligned on timelines for the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (CLARITY Act), a comprehensive bill aimed at overhauling cryptocurrency regulations. This coordinated effort could lead to clearer rules on stablecoins, market structures, and oversight, but it has […]
The post-GENIUS-CLARITY era could usher in a profound transformation of the global financial system which is not being discussed. Enacted in July 2025, the GENIUS Act established rigorous federal standards for USD-backed stablecoins—mandating full reserves in cash, short-term Treasuries, or equivalents—while the CLARITY Act promises to deliver comprehensive digital asset market structure reforms. These laws […]
In a pivotal moment in U.S. cryptocurrency regulation, bipartisan efforts to pass the CLARITY Act, a comprehensive market-structure bill—aimed at clarifying oversight between the SEC (for securities-like tokens) and CFTC (for commodities like Bitcoin)—are grinding to a halt over Democrats’ proposed restrictions on decentralized finance (DeFi). The CLARITY Act, which Republicans hoped to advance before […]
In a seismic shift for the future of finance, ten of the world’s largest banks—including Bank of America, Citi, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, UBS, Banco Santander, Barclays, BNP Paribas, MUFG Bank, and TD Bank Group—have united to explore the issuance of a regulated stablecoin pegged to G7 currencies. Announced on October 10, 2025, this collaborative […]
In a major update for the cryptocurrency community, the popular MetaMask wallet has verified its intention to introduce a dedicated token, while forging a key alliance with the forecasting platform Polymarket. This collaboration promises to embed prediction-based trading options right within the wallet, streamlining how users engage with decentralized betting without needing to switch applications. […]
In a significant development for the blockchain and decentralized technology sectors, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester M. Peirce issued a statement on September 29, 2025, accompanying a no-action letter granted to DoubleZero. This letter addresses token distributions in decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePIN), providing much-needed regulatory clarity that could pave the way […]
For years, I have maintained that “banks get it all in the end”. I referred to the power that banks have at every level of government which could have killed crypto if Democrats won the 2024 election. But we may have escaped that fate, thank God. There’s a showdown on Capitol Hill that may determine […]