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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...
Senators Demand SEC Probe Into Trump Memecoin After $3.8B Losses
5.8.2026
Two U.S. senators urged regulators to investigate $TRUMP after nearly one million investors reportedly lost $3.81 billion while Trump-affiliated entities received $636 million. The request comes as Congress debates broader cryptocurrency legislation. Senators Ask SEC to Investigate $TRUMP U.S....
Lummis: CLARITY Act Framework ‘Is Not Working’ as Senate Stalls
31.7.2026
Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) said the current U.S. regulatory framework for digital assets “is not working” for the industry, consumers or law enforcement, pressing the Senate to pass the CLARITY Act before its August recess. A Blunt Assessment From the Floor Lummis made her case earlier...
CLARITY Act Draft Gives Trump 5 Ways to Keep Profiting From Crypto, Democrats Say
23.7.2026
Senate Democrats say the latest CLARITY Act draft leaves five ethics loopholes that could let President Donald Trump keep profiting from crypto while shaping digital asset policy. Republicans argue the bill imposes unprecedented federal restrictions. Democrats Release Five-Loophole Analysis...
Trump’s $1.4B Crypto Income Draws Scrutiny as Senate Weighs CLARITY Act
19.7.2026
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren is pressing President Donald Trump for updated cryptocurrency earnings disclosures as senators consider the CLARITY Act, legislation she says could increase the value of his family’s extensive digital asset holdings and deepen concerns about financial conflicts...
White House Loses Its CLARITY Act Dealmaker Days Before Expected July 20 Senate Vote
14.7.2026
Patrick Witt, the White House crypto council executive director who has led CLARITY Act negotiations, works his final day Friday, roughly two days before a Senate floor vote expected around July 20. Deputy Director Harry Jung inherits the final push at the most delicate moment of the bill’s life....
Coinbase Fires Back at Senator Warren Over CLARITY Act Sanctions Warning
12.7.2026
Coinbase’s chief policy officer pushed back against Senator Elizabeth Warren’s criticism of the CLARITY Act, arguing the crypto bill strengthens national security protections rather than creating sanctions risks. Coinbase Challenges Senator Warren’s Warning That CLARITY Act Threatens Sanctions...
Senate Leaders Race to Pass CLARITY Act in July as Lummis Touts Consumer Safeguards
30.6.2026
Senate Republican leaders are pushing to pass the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act in July, with roughly four weeks before a monthlong recess, even as Senator Cynthia Lummis insists the bill protects consumers while clearing the way for responsible innovation. The Clock Is Ticking Senate...
CLARITY Act Needs 60 Votes and 7 Democrats as GOP Races the August Recess Clock
26.6.2026
Republican lawmakers are feeling a renewed sense of urgency to pass the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act before the U.S. Senate breaks for its August recess. The market-structure bill still needs at least seven Democratic votes to clear a 60-vote threshold. Pressure Builds as...
Elon Musk’s X Money Rolls Out to Premium+ Users With Up to $10 Million in FDIC Insurance
26.6.2026
Elon Musk’s social platform X has begun rolling out its X Money payments service to select Premium+ subscribers, offering up to $10 million in federal deposit insurance through a new cash sweep program. A Tenfold-Plus Jump Over Standard Deposit Insurance The rollout extends X Money to higher-tier...
Why Lummis Says the CLARITY Act Will End the ‘Absurdity’ Facing US Software Developers
22.6.2026
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis is urging colleagues to pass the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, arguing the bill would free software developers from the threat of prosecution for simply publishing code. Developers in the Crosshairs Lummis made her case via a statement shared on June 22, singling...
CFTC’s Mike Selig Vows to End Regulation by Enforcement as He Steers US Crypto Solo
12.6.2026
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Mike Selig said crypto markets have “for too long” operated under uncertainty, vowing clear rules over enforcement even as he becomes the agency’s only sitting commissioner. ‘Not Regulating by Enforcement’ Selig, confirmed to lead the CFTC...
SpaceX IPO Faces New Threat as Senator Calls for SEC Delay
10.6.2026
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren urged the SEC to delay SpaceX’s IPO, warning that a potential $2 trillion valuation could expose retirement savers and public investors to serious risks. SEC Delay Request Puts SpaceX’s June 12 IPO Under New Pressure With SpaceX’s IPO expected on June 12, U.S. Senator...
Crypto Oversight in the Spotlight After Warren Questions Federal Regulation
9.6.2026
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren pressed the CFTC over whether it can effectively police fast-growing crypto and prediction markets. Her letter cited staffing cuts, declining enforcement, and potential industry and political influence as risks to investors. Crypto Oversight in the Spotlight After...
Crypto Bank Charter Battle Grows as OCC Clears Coinbase, Ripple, Bitgo and Others
21.5.2026
National trust charters pushed crypto custody into a broader regulatory clash as U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren pressed the OCC over approvals tied to Coinbase, Ripple, Bitgo, and other firms. Bitgo CEO Mike Belshe countered that fiduciary custody separates client property from lending risks....
Sen. Warren Accuses OCC of Granting Illegal Charters to Coinbase, Ripple, and 7 Others
19.5.2026
Sen. Elizabeth Warren sent a formal letter to OCC Comptroller Jonathan Gould on May 18, 2026, accusing the agency of illegally granting national trust charters to at least nine crypto companies and demanding full records by June 1. Warren Targets OCC Over Crypto Bank Charters That Allegedly Bypass...
Warren Says the CLARITY Act Will ‘Blow Up the Economy’ as Senate Panel Votes 15-9 to Advance Bill
15.5.2026
Senator Elizabeth Warren launched a sweeping attack on the U.S. digital asset market structure bill during a Senate Banking Committee hearing on May 14, calling it an economic threat. The committee still voted 15-9 to advance the bill to the full Senate floor. Warren’s 44 Amendments and Three Core...
Senators Press Lutnick, Tether Over Loan Tied to Cantor Stake Transfer to Trust
3.5.2026
Senators escalated scrutiny of a reported Tether loan tied to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s family trust, raising conflict-of-interest and national security concerns. Warren and Wyden cited a New York credit filing involving “Dynasty Trust A.” Key Takeaways: Senators questioned a reported...
Senate Democrats Warn SEC Crypto Exemptions May Undermine Investor Protections
28.4.2026
SEC crypto guidance could narrow investor protections across major token categories, according to Senate Democrats. Warren and Van Hollen argue the approach may reduce oversight of crypto firms, common market activities, and future fundraising pathways. Key Takeaways: Warren and Van Hollen...
Elon Musk’s X Money Sparks Elizabeth Warren Warning as Oversight Pressure Intensifies
16.4.2026
Regulatory scrutiny is increasing around Elon Musk’s X Money as policymakers review digital payments and stablecoin developments. Senator Elizabeth Warren’s warning highlights concerns that Musk’s expansion into finance could pose risks across consumer protection and financial oversight....