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Third Trump Meme Coin Gala Set for November Amid Crypto Ethics Backlash
politics-and-finance9 days ago

Third Trump Meme Coin Gala Set for November Amid Crypto Ethics Backlash

President Donald Trump will host a third gala dinner for top holders of the $TRUMP meme coin on November 22 at his Virginia golf club. The event, which invites the top 185 holders, follows the recent failure of the CLARITY Act in the Senate, a bill whose collapse was partly attributed to disputes over ethics restrictions on the president's crypto holdings. While the White House denies the event constitutes 'buying access,' critics and Democratic lawmakers argue it exemplifies corruption, especially given the president's massive financial gains from the token and the significant losses incurred by outside investors.

via Decrypt News|
#clarity-act#crypto-ethics#financial-disclosure
politics20 days ago

Crypto PAC Fairshake deploys $30M against Sherrod Brown after Clarity Act collapse

The crypto industry is escalating its political spending ahead of the 2026 midterms, with super PAC Fairshake committing at least $30 million to defeat Democratic Senator Sherrod Brown in Ohio. This move follows the unanimous Senate rejection of the Clarity Act, a key regulatory bill for digital assets. While Fairshake maintains a bipartisan stance, the heavy spending against a prominent Democrat risks alienating the party, potentially jeopardizing future legislative cooperation. The industry holds over $120 million in reserves, but internal debates continue over whether to prioritize partisan attacks or maintain bipartisan support to revive stalled legislation.

via Politico|
#2026-midterms#clarity-act#cryptocurrency
politics22 days ago

Crypto Super PAC Unleashes $30M War Chest Against Sherrod Brown in Ohio

Crypto-backed super PAC Fairshake is deploying $30 million to defeat Democrat Sherrod Brown in the Ohio Senate special election, marking its largest 2026 expenditure. The move follows the Senate’s failure to pass the CLARITY Act, which Brown opposed as Banking Committee chair. Brown’s campaign accuses the industry of punishing Democrats for blocking industry-friendly legislation, while Fairshake seeks to secure a regulatory framework for digital assets.

via Politico|
#clarity-act#fairshake#midterm-elections
Senate Clarity Act Collapse Shifts Crypto Rulemaking Power to SEC and CFTC
politics-and-finance23 days ago

Senate Clarity Act Collapse Shifts Crypto Rulemaking Power to SEC and CFTC

The Senate failed to advance the Clarity Act in a 49-50 vote, shifting crypto regulatory authority from Congress to the SEC and CFTC. Democrats opposed the bill over ethics concerns regarding President Trump's crypto holdings, while Republicans accused them of blocking progress. Regulators have since moved forward with independent rulemaking, including new exemptions for tokenized stocks and crypto asset markets.

via Decrypt|
#cftc#clarity-act#crypto-regulation
Bitcoin Reclaims $80K as Dovish Fed Outlook Triggers $230M Short Squeeze
markets24 days ago

Bitcoin Reclaims $80K as Dovish Fed Outlook Triggers $230M Short Squeeze

Bitcoin surged 5.88% to $80,846, recovering from recent lows as a Federal Reserve rate hike was paired with a surprisingly dovish outlook. The rally triggered over $230 million in Bitcoin short liquidations and $445 million across the broader crypto market. Technical indicators suggest a strong trend, though volatility compression hints at potential future swings.

via Decrypt|
#bitcoin#clarity-act#crypto-liquidations
Senate Blocks CLARITY Act, Sending XRP Down 8% While Bitcoin Holds Near $76k
markets26 days ago

Senate Blocks CLARITY Act, Sending XRP Down 8% While Bitcoin Holds Near $76k

The US Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act on September 15, 2026, due to a 50-49 vote split. This legislative failure triggered a sharp sell-off in altcoins, with XRP dropping nearly 8%, while Bitcoin fell only 1.5% to approximately $75,800. The divergence suggests that Bitcoin’s price is now driven more by macroeconomic factors, such as oil prices and interest rates, than by regulatory news, whereas other crypto assets remain highly sensitive to legislative outcomes.

via 24/7 Wall St.|
#bitcoin#clarity-act#crypto-regulation
Senate Blocks Landmark Crypto Bill, Sending Bitcoin Below $76,000
markets27 days ago

Senate Blocks Landmark Crypto Bill, Sending Bitcoin Below $76,000

The US Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act, a landmark digital asset regulation bill, after a procedural vote fell short of the required 60 votes. The defeat triggered a sharp drop in cryptocurrency markets, with Bitcoin falling nearly 4% to below $76,000. The bill, which sought to divide regulatory oversight between the SEC and CFTC, collapsed despite significant bipartisan concessions, including ethics restrictions on President Trump’s crypto holdings. The failure leaves the crypto industry without a federal rulebook, shifting the burden of regulation to agencies and delaying legislative clarity until after the 2026 midterm elections.

via Euronews.com|
#bitcoin#clarity-act#crypto-regulation
Senate Blocks Clarity Act as Crypto Industry Faces Major Legislative Setback
politics27 days ago

Senate Blocks Clarity Act as Crypto Industry Faces Major Legislative Setback

The Senate voted 50-49 to block the Clarity Act, a major crypto regulatory bill, after a last-minute shift by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand. The vote, which failed to reach the 60 votes needed for debate, marks a significant setback for the crypto industry and highlights deep divisions over ethics and conflicts of interest involving President Trump.

via The Intercept|
#clarity-act#crypto#gillibrand
Senate Vote Fails to Advance Clarity Act, Stalling Crypto Regulation Until 2027
regulation27 days ago

Senate Vote Fails to Advance Clarity Act, Stalling Crypto Regulation Until 2027

The US Senate failed to advance the Clarity Act, a key crypto market structure bill, after a procedural vote fell short of the required 60 votes. The collapse of the bill, which had been the industry's top legislative priority, leaves digital asset regulation in flux and forces the sector to rely on agency rulemaking until at least 2027.

via Barron's|
#bitcoin#clarity-act#crypto-regulation
Senate Clarity Act Defeat Leaves Crypto Industry Dependent on Volatile Agency Rules
policy27 days ago

Senate Clarity Act Defeat Leaves Crypto Industry Dependent on Volatile Agency Rules

The U.S. Senate failed to advance the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, missing the 60-vote threshold with a 50-49 vote. This halts the industry's push for permanent statutory market structure rules, leaving firms reliant on agency regulations that can be reversed by future administrations. While the SEC and CFTC continue rulemaking, the lack of legislative durability risks shifting innovation to jurisdictions like the EU.

via CoinDesk|
#cftc#clarity-act#crypto-regulation
Senate Blocks Crypto Framework as Ethics Dispute Over Trump Holdings Halts Clarity Act
politics27 days ago

Senate Blocks Crypto Framework as Ethics Dispute Over Trump Holdings Halts Clarity Act

The U.S. Senate failed to advance the Clarity Act, a landmark bill to regulate digital assets, after a 50-49 vote blocked its consideration. Democrats opposed the measure, arguing it lacked sufficient ethics provisions to force federal officials, including President Donald Trump, to divest from their cryptocurrency holdings. The failure effectively ends the legislative effort for the current Congress, leaving the crypto industry without a comprehensive federal regulatory framework as midterm elections approach.

via The Washington Post|
#clarity-act#crypto-regulation#ethics-reform
Clarity Act Fails Senate Vote, Stalling Crypto Regulation Until 2027
policy27 days ago

Clarity Act Fails Senate Vote, Stalling Crypto Regulation Until 2027

The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act failed a crucial Senate procedural vote on September 15, 2026, with a 49-50 tally falling short of the 60 votes required. This defeat halts the industry's primary legislative push for market structure rules, shifting focus to federal regulators like the SEC and CFTC. The bill's collapse is attributed to unresolved disputes over ethics provisions regarding presidential crypto holdings, with the next congressional session likely to face a more hostile environment if Democrats win majorities.

via CoinDesk|
#clarity-act#crypto-regulation#midterm-elections
Senate Clarity Act vote likely to fail as parties reject final compromises
policy27 days ago

Senate Clarity Act vote likely to fail as parties reject final compromises

The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act faces a high probability of failure in its Tuesday Senate procedural vote. Republicans rejected a Democratic counteroffer as identical to their initial demands, while Democrats dismissed the Republican final text as insufficient. Analysts estimate a 60% chance of failure, potentially ending the bill's life in this congressional session.

via coindesk.com|
#clarity-act#crypto-regulation#legislative-gridlock