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CLARITY Act Scores 2 Key Law Enforcement Wins as Opposition Softens

DIGIT — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 02:18:49 +0000

The CLARITY Act gained fresh momentum after the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives endorsed the bill and Major County Sheriffs of America shifted to neutral, marking two notable law enforcement developments for digital asset legislation. Why Is the CLARITY Act’s Momentum Building? The CLARITY Act gained momentum after the National Organization of Black […]

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Major County Sheriffs of America, Representing 130 Million People, Moves to Neutral on CLARITY Act

DIGIT — Sun, 05 Jul 2026 19:15:47 +0000

Major County Sheriffs of America, a national association representing elected sheriffs from large U.S. counties and serving more than 130 million citizens, said it is now neutral on the CLARITY Act, marking a shift from earlier concerns while continuing to press Congress on law enforcement priorities. MCSA Moves to Neutral After Further Review Major County […]

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Senate Urged to Vote on CLARITY Act Before August Recess as Lawmakers Return July 13

DIGIT — Thu, 02 Jul 2026 23:30:33 +0000

The Senate faces mounting pressure to act on the CLARITY Act before its August recess, and failure to advance it now could stall years of bipartisan work while leaving the crypto industry in regulatory limbo. Limited July Schedule Raises Urgency for Floor Vote Efforts to pass a federal crypto market-structure bill have entered a critical […]

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US Lawmaker: Bitcoin Could Mark the ‘Beginning of the End’ of All Authoritarian Governments

DIGIT — Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:30:01 +0000

House lawmakers spotlighted bitcoin as a challenge to authoritarian governments after Representative William Timmons said cryptocurrency could mark the “beginning of the end” of authoritarian rule. At a House roundtable, participants discussed financial repression, China’s digital-currency ambitions, and U.S. leadership in digital-asset policy. House Roundtable Examines Crypto Access Under Repressive Governments A bullish view of […]

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CLARITY Act Has 4 Critical Weeks to Clear the Senate, Advocate Says

DIGIT — Sat, 27 Jun 2026 04:30:13 +0000

Digital asset market structure legislation is entering a decisive Senate stretch, with CLARITY Act supporters racing to secure action before August. Talks among lawmakers, the White House, industry representatives, and other stakeholders remain active as advocates press to move the bill toward a Senate vote. Digital Asset Market Structure Bill Enters a Narrow Senate Stretch […]

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CLARITY Act Odds Fall to 50% as Senate Calendar Puts Crypto Bill at Risk: Galaxy Research

DIGIT — Sat, 27 Jun 2026 02:30:41 +0000

Senate timing constraints have weakened the CLARITY Act’s outlook as lawmakers face a crowded agenda before the August recess. Galaxy Digital’s research lowered its 2026 passage estimate to a 50-50 chance, citing no floor date, no motion to proceed, and no unified committee text. Senate Calendar Pressures Weigh on CLARITY Act Passage Outlook Senate scheduling […]

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CLARITY Act Faces Narrow Senate Window as Midterm Election Calendar Tightens

DIGIT — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 23:05:58 +0000

A narrowing congressional calendar ahead of the midterm elections is putting pressure on Senate leaders to advance the CLARITY Act. Stand With Crypto, which represents more than one million members and supporters, warns that if Senate leaders don’t schedule a vote soon, bipartisan progress could be wasted. Stand With Crypto Says Federal Rules for Digital […]

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70,000 US Law Enforcement Professionals Call for Changes to CLARITY Act

DIGIT — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:37:32 +0000

More than 70,000 U.S. law enforcement professionals have urged federal officials to revise provisions of the CLARITY Act, warning that broad exemptions could weaken oversight, accountability, and investigative tools used to combat criminal activity involving digital assets. National Coalition Raises Concerns Over Investigative Limits in CLARITY Act A coalition representing more than 70,000 U.S. law […]

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House Democrats seek SEC answers on AI investment advisors

DIGIT — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 06:03:49 +0000

House Democrats have questioned the SEC over trading platforms offering AI agent advisers making “consequential investment decisions on behalf of retail investors.”

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Trump cancels signing of housing bill with CBDC ban

DIGIT — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:33:49 +0000

The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act included a provision that the US Federal Reserve was barred from issuing or creating a CBDC until 2030, but exempted certain stablecoins.

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