Crypto bill showdown deepens as GOP rebuffs Democratic counteroffer
TL;DR
Senate Republicans push back on Democrats’ counteroffer to a major crypto-regulation bill, risking a floor-vote showdown as negotiators clash over expanded ethics safeguards and changes to the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act and commodities provisions; Democrats say the counteroffer addresses key priorities while Republicans claim they’ve offered substantial concessions and accuse Democrats of moving the goalposts. The liveUpdates also touch on AI policy debates and other Capitol Hill activity surrounding midterms.
- Republicans pour cold water on Democratic crypto bill counteroffer Politico
- This bill could reshape crypto in America — and it's sparking a major battle NPR
- Democrats 'Move the Goalposts' on Clarity Act Hours Before Key Senate Vote Yahoo
- Bitcoin Falls Ahead of Clarity Act Vote. Why Cathie Wood’s Dumping Crypto Stocks. Barron's
- Bitcoin Sinks as the Senate's Clarity Act Showdown Looms Decrypt
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