Bitcoin prices stabilized after an expected Federal Reserve rate hike by the U.S. central bank, lifting the benchmark rate to between 3.75% and 4% amid ongoing inflation concerns.
Following the Senate defeat of the Clarity Act, CFTC Chair Mike Selig announced that the regulatory agency will use its existing statutory authorities to draft and advance new cryptocurrency rules.
The U.S. Senate rejected the Clarity Act in a 49-50 procedural vote, effectively ending its 2026 hopes and causing Bitcoin's price to decline sharply following concerns raised by lawmakers like Elizabeth Warren.
Senator Cynthia Lummis thanked President Donald Trump for accepting strict ethics restrictions to help secure passage for the upcoming Clarity Act vote, which aims to establish a clear regulatory framework for digital assets.
A freshly revised draft of the Clarity Act is circulating ahead of a crucial Senate vote, introducing new CFTC registration mandates for non-decentralized DeFi protocols and adjustments for federal credit unions.
Bitcoin dropped over 2% to trade near $77,208 following renewed military clashes between the United States and Iran that pushed oil prices above $105 per barrel.
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.
Miller Value Partners CEO Bill Miller IV explains why he is more bullish on Bitcoin than ever, citing a worsening global economic landscape and a widening fair value gap compared to the previous cycle.