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CLARITY Act: The Senate Vote Failed 49 to 50. The Fight Now Moves to the Regulators.

The motion to proceed on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act fell short of 60 votes on 15 September. Ethics provisions, not the SEC/CFTC split, sank it. Wit...

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CLARITY Act: The Senate Vote Failed 49 to 50. The Fight Now Moves to the Regulators.
CLARITY Act: The Senate Vote Failed 49 to 50. The Fight Now Moves to the Regulators.

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CLARITY Act: The Senate Vote Failed 49 to 50. The Fight Now Moves to the Regulators.

The motion to proceed on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act fell short of 60 votes on 15 September. Ethics provisio...

FinTech 21:28

CLARITY Act: Garlinghouse Said April, Then May. The Bill Still Has No Markup Date.

Garlinghouse predicted April, then revised to May. The industry coalition is stronger than ever. The Senate Banking C...

Business 21:59

eToro Acquired Zengo for $70 Million. The Wallet Sits Outside Its MiCA Licence on Purpose.

eToro acquired Zengo for $70 million. Zengo's wallet sits outside eToro's MiCA-regulated services by design. That arc...

Business 14:56

Wise Launches UK Current Account to Take On High Street Banks

Wise launches its UK Current Account on March 30, 2026, offering a 3.26% variable rate on GBP balances, Airport Loung...

FinTech 21:13

CLARITY Act: The Obstacle Changed This Week. The Markup Date Has Not.

Armstrong reversed course on April 10. Scott named three hurdles on Fox Business. The markup needs a text before it c...

FinTech 20:44

BlackRock's Q1 Numbers Are Strong. The Institutional Bitcoin Story Is in the Gap Between IBIT and MSBT.

BlackRock's Q1 numbers beat expectations. The institutional Bitcoin story is not in the revenue line. It is in the ga...

FinTech 21:11

CLARITY Act: The Senate Is Back. Tim Scott Has Not Announced a Date.

The Senate returned from Easter recess today. Issues remain open. Tim Scott has not set a markup date. Here is where ...

FinTech 22:15

ICE Has Created a Disaster in Minnesota; The Financial Services Industry Can Help

Advocates Call On Lending, Debt Collection, Credit Reporting Companies to Ease Financial Impact on Families

FinTech 07:32

ClearBank Europe Becomes First Dutch Bank to Gain Crypto-Asset Status Under MiCAR

ClearBank Europe has received CASP status from the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets, becoming the first Dutc...

Business 04:02

Revolut Launches AIR, An In-App AI Assistant, to 13 Million UK Customers

Revolut has begun rolling out AIR (AI by Revolut) to UK customers. The in-app assistant handles spending insights, ca...

Banking 20:34

Morgan Stanley Launched the First Bank-Issued Bitcoin ETF Today

Morgan Stanley's MSBT is live on NYSE Arca today as the first spot Bitcoin ETF from a major US bank, charging 0.14% —...

Events 14:38

The Digital Euro vs. Stablecoins: The Future of Money Is Debated at MERGE Madrid

The showdown between central banks from Europe and Latin America and crypto platforms like Ripple, Kraken, and Bit2Me...

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