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Committee advancement is not enactment. The legislation still needs a floor vote in the full House before any Senate consideration and a presidential signature could make it law, a path similar to the one the CLARITY Act faces as the Senate weighs crypto rules .
Hackers hijacked the verified HBO Max Reddit account and used it to blast 108 fake advertisements at unsuspecting users, all designed to steal cryptocurrency wallets and browser credentials in a sophisticated cross-platform malware campaign researchers are calling PasteSwitch.
For Bitcoin specifically, the bill's failure matters because commodity classification has direct implications for how exchanges list it, how institutional products are structured, and how custodians are regulated.
UK banks are still blocking or restricting payments to crypto exchanges and platforms, leaving customers unable to fund accounts or withdraw funds, even as crypto firms race to meet an approaching Financial Conduct Authority licensing deadline that could reshape who is allowed to operate in the country.
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter point on September 16, 2026, with every voting member in agreement, sending Bitcoin and ether swinging as Fed Chair Kevin Warsh made clear that beating inflation is still the central bank's top priority.
The Federal Reserve just raised interest rates for the first time since 2023, and Bitcoin responded by briefly touching $76,000. The Fed's unanimous decision marks a sharp pivot back to tightening, catching some traders off guard and sending crypto markets into a brief frenzy.
With the Clarity Act dead in the Senate, the two agencies that have spent years fighting over crypto jurisdiction are not standing down. The CFTC and SEC are both signaling a more aggressive stance toward digital assets, raising the stakes for every crypto firm operating in the US without a clear legal framework.
SEC Chair Paul Atkins has put Congress on notice: the agency will build a crypto regulatory framework with or without new legislation. Speaking at the Solana Policy Institute Summit in Washington, D.
Bitcoin slid lower as Washington barreled toward a Senate showdown over the Clarity Act, the crypto market-structure bill that has become the industry's biggest legislative fight of the year.
The CLARITY Act just hit a wall in the Senate. The market-structure bill that crypto had pinned its hopes on failed to advance, leaving Washington's push to define digital-asset rules stalled once again.
Crypto's long-sought "de minimis" tax break finally gets its moment in the spotlight. On September 16, 2026, the House Ways and Means Committee is set to mark up H.
The CLARITY Act just hit a wall in the Senate. On September 15, 2026, the marquee crypto market-structure bill failed to clear a key procedural vote, leaving the legislation stalled and its path forward suddenly murky.