U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has strongly urged the Senate to pass the crypto Clarity Act following a delayed vote, emphasizing national security and American leadership in digital assets.
Republican Senator Cynthia Lummis criticized Democrats ahead of the upcoming Senate vote on the crypto Clarity Act, warning that failure to pass the bipartisan legislation could stall digital asset regulation for years.
The National Sheriffs’ Association has withdrawn its opposition to the crypto Clarity Act, adopting a neutral stance as a Senate vote approaches this month to establish a digital asset regulatory framework.
U.S. Representative French Hill stresses the need for bipartisan support to pass the cryptocurrency Clarity Act before the September 15 vote, highlighting remaining discussions over ethics provisions.
SEC Chairman Paul Atkins anticipates the Clarity Act will be approved by the Senate this month, positioning the United States to become the crypto capital of the world with a new regulatory framework.
Bitcoin remained steady and completely unfazed by U.S. President Donald Trump's threats of severe retaliation against Iran amid escalating Middle East tensions, holding flat at $79,076.
MicroStrategy founder Michael Saylor claims the failure of the Clarity Act is a positive outcome for the cryptocurrency sector, arguing that independent regulatory rulemaking allows for rapid innovation in a free market.
Gen Z is increasingly favoring Bitcoin over traditional housing for wealth building, as high affordability barriers lead young buyers to utilize crypto as collateral for down payments instead of long-term mortgages.
T. Rowe Price digital assets head Blue Macellari discusses the bond vigilantes, U.S. debt comparisons, and why bitcoin has become central to the currency debasement debate among institutional investors.
Coinbase Chief Policy Officer Faryar Shirzad analyzes the outlook for the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve bill following the Clarity Act vote failure, highlighting upcoming regulatory shifts and a three-track policy approach.
MicroStrategy CEO Phong Le envisions transforming the firm into the JPMorgan of Bitcoin by building markets, supplying liquidity, and expanding a fifteen billion dollar digital credit ecosystem.