The Crypto Clarity Act's chances of becoming law in 2026 dropped to 35% after Senate Democrats opposed the bill's current ethics language, citing insufficient conflict-of-interest and consumer protections. Key Democrat Senator Ruben Gallego criticized the bill for allowing too much leeway in President Trump's crypto dealings. Without bipartisan support, the bill cannot reach the 60 votes needed to pass the Senate before the August recess. The legislation aims to clarify crypto regulation between the SEC and CFTC, which is crucial for reducing regulatory uncertainty and encouraging institutional crypto adoption. The delay prolongs uncertainty in crypto markets, maintaining a regulatory risk premium into the latter half of 2026.
Monero is currently priced at $431.95, showing a 21.38% increase over the past 30 days but remains 39.4% below its 12-month high of $713.07. The coin trades above key moving averages, indicating a potential uptrend, though the recovery is not complet...
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has given preliminary conditional approval for World Liberty Trust Company to become a national trust bank, allowing it to issue and manage its USD1 stablecoin under federal regulation. This marks a...
World Liberty Financial, backed by the Trump family, received preliminary approval for a national bank trust charter from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. This approval allows the company to manage its USD1 stablecoin under federal regu...
Zcash (ZEC) surged to $795.03, surpassing its 12-month high by 8.5%, driven by a strong uptrend confirmed by high trading volume of $2.53 billion, well above its 30-day average. The coin's market cap reached $13.38 billion, ranking it 11th among cryp...
Ethereum's price jumped 31% in a week, driven mainly by a massive 1,514% increase in short liquidations averaging $131 million weekly. This forced short covering boosted trading volumes and pushed network activity higher, with base fees up 189% and f...
