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Polymarket Gives Dems 62% Midterm Sweep Odds, CLARITY Act in Jeopardy
10.10.2026
Prediction markets are flashing warning signs for the cryptocurrency industry ahead of the Nov. 3 midterms. Polymarket gives Democrats a 62% chance of sweeping both chambers of Congress, while Kalshi puts the odds at 61%. Such an outcome could complicate efforts to revive the CLARITY Act...
Tether and Senate Democrats Clash Over Iran’s Shadow Crypto Network
28.9.2026
On Monday, stablecoin heavyweight Tether disclosed that it had assisted in freezing nearly $550 million in Iran-linked USDT. Yet that very same day, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) published an exclusive citing a newly released Senate Democratic report detailing Iran’s reliance on USDT. Senate Report...
Democrats Draft CLARITY Act Counteroffer as Ethics Dispute Grows
15.9.2026
Senate Democrats are preparing a counteroffer to the Senate Republicans’ CLARITY Act draft text introduced on Sunday. Democrats have criticized the new ethics language as falling short of their expectations, and even some Republicans have expressed doubt about the CLARITY Act’s content...
Final CLARITY Act Packs 126 Changes Requested by Senate Democrats
14.9.2026
Senate Republicans released a final CLARITY Act draft with 126 policy revisions they said Democrats requested during negotiations. The changes alter token classifications, issuer disclosures, exchange rules, DeFi compliance, bank protections, developer safeguards, consumer enforcement, and federal...
Schumer Calls Senate Caucus to Decide Fate of CLARITY Bill
13.9.2026
The meeting, slated for Sunday evening, might seal the fate of the CLARITY bill if Democrats convene to vote against it in full on Tuesday. While a new bill draft was revealed last Thursday with over 100 changes, it falls short of solving key roadblocks. Senate Democrats To Consider Position...
Lummis to Democrats: You Helped Build the CLARITY Act, Now Vote for It
13.9.2026
Sen. Cynthia Lummis has spent months trying to get a sweeping U.S. crypto market structure bill across the finish line. Democrats asked for more than 100 changes, Republicans put many of them into a revised 630-page draft, and now Washington is staring at a Sept. 15 vote that still needs seven...
CLARITY Act Leaves 5 Loopholes, From Pensions to Trump’s $1.4B Crypto
10.8.2026
Senate Banking Committee minority staff say the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act fails five minimum standards, potentially leaving pensions exposed and failing to stop President Trump’s next $1.4 billion in crypto profits. A procedural Senate vote is set for Sept. 15. Minority Staff Fault...
Democrats Reject CLARITY Act Draft as Crypto Ethics Dispute Intensifies
23.7.2026
Seven Senate Democrats rejected the latest CLARITY Act draft, saying it does not go far enough on ethics, consumer protection, and illicit finance, while Republicans argue the bill contains the strongest federal ethics rules ever proposed for digital assets. Democrats Say Draft Still Falls Short...
House Flip? Senate Hold? Prediction Markets Unleash Wild 2026 Midterm Election Bets
22.7.2026
Prediction market traders on Polymarket and Kalshi are pricing in a Democratic takeover of the U.S. House in the 2026 midterms while giving Republicans the edge to hold the Senate, with tens of millions of dollars wagered across hundreds of individual races and primary markets. On Polymarket...
Trump Requested Democratic SEC Candidates, but No Names Arrived, White House Says
10.7.2026
A White House letter dated July 9 says President Donald Trump sought Democratic candidates for Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) vacancies before Senate Democrats accused the administration of leaving bipartisan seats open across independent agencies. White House Rejects the Charge of Empty...
Kalshi and Polymarket Midterm Markets Favor Democratic Sweep With $12.5M Combined Volume
21.5.2026
Prediction market traders on Polymarket and Kalshi are pricing a Democratic sweep of the 2026 U.S. midterm elections as the most likely outcome, with combined trading volume topping $12.5 million across both platforms. Prediction Markets Signal Democrats Lead 2026 Midterms as Trump Approval Hits...
AOC Slams Trump Over Iran War Chaos, Prediction Market Insider Trading Allegations After Ceasefire
8.4.2026
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez fired back at President Donald Trump on April 7, 2026, calling for his removal from office hours after he announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran and declared all military objectives had been met. Key Takeaways: Rep. AOC called for Trump’s removal on April 7, 2026...
Senate Democrats serious about crypto bill reboot, they said in call with industry
16.1.2026
The Democratic contingent in negotiations over U.S. crypto market structure got back into the talks over the bill, though they sought to keep details private
Senate Democrats' Leaked Crypto Position Would Strangle DeFi, Industry Insiders Say
10.10.2025
Language said to be a Democratic proposal on handling decentralized finance in the crypto market structure effort is drawing heavy criticism
Top Democrats Demand Treasury Info on Trump’s Crypto Deals, Citing ‘Bribery’ Risks
14.5.2025
The request marks an escalation in Congressional scrutiny on whether the President and his entourage are abusing their positions to benefit their crypto businesses
Crypto's IRS Victory Reveals Reach in Congress That Demands Less Compromise
13.3.2025
As the industry moves forward with bills on stablecoins and market-structure rules, the kind of dealing lobbyists were prepared to make may no longer be needed
Crypto voters guide to Congressional legislation for the 2024 election
1.11.2024
The 2024 United States elections will be held on Nov. 5, as digital asset policy becomes a growing concern among pro-crypto voters
Crypto voters guide to Congressional legislation for the 2024 election
1.11.2024
The 2024 United States elections will be held on Nov. 5, as digital asset policy becomes a growing concern among pro-crypto voters
Crypto voters guide to Congressional legislation for the 2024 election
1.11.2024
The 2024 United States elections will be held on Nov. 5, as digital asset policy becomes a growing concern among pro-crypto voters
‘Political shift’ drives $407M inflows to crypto products — CoinShares
14.10.2024
According to CoinShares, last week’s increase in crypto investment products was influenced by the upcoming US elections rather than monetary policy outlooks