
Four Working Days Left for the CLARITY Act and No Cloture Motion
The Senate reserved Monday's roll call for the continuing resolution. Majority Leader Thune now only says he hopes to begin consideration of the bill before the August 8 recess.
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The Senate reserved Monday's roll call for the continuing resolution. Majority Leader Thune now only says he hopes to begin consideration of the bill before the August 8 recess.

Majority Leader John Thune said the crypto market-structure bill wouldn't reach the floor before the August 7 recess. Galaxy's Alex Thorn set the odds of 2026 passage at 30 per cent, down from 50 last month.

Kevin Warsh's ethics filing reveals stakes in DeFi protocols, Ethereum scaling networks, a Bitcoin Lightning startup, and prediction markets — all of which he must divest before taking the job.

The UK is finalising a comprehensive cryptoasset regime under the Financial Services and Markets Act that draws a sharp line between genuinely decentralised DeFi and protocols with identifiable controlling entities.

Despite Coinbase's chief legal officer declaring a deal was '48 hours away' in early April, the crypto market structure bill remains stuck as DeFi definitions and presidential conflicts of interest complicate negotiations.

South Korea's financial regulators have ordered all domestic crypto exchanges to adopt standardised withdrawal delays and eliminate individual exemption policies, a move designed to disrupt voice phishing scams that exploit the speed of crypto transactions.