Trump Backs AI License Plate Readers Amid Senate Scrutiny
Aboard Air Force One, President Trump casually endorsed the very surveillance technology that has triggered a Senate investigation and a forthcoming bill from Bernie Sanders — AI‑powered license plate readers capable of tracking millions of people with…
Two July Windows Left: The CLARITY Act’s Senate Fight and What Failure Means
The CLARITY Act, the bill that would define whether digital assets fall under SEC or CFTC jurisdiction, has two remaining floor windows before the August recess: the weeks of July 20 and July 27. Miss both, and Senator Lummis has warned that market…
Top Democrats Slam Trump Over Crypto Engagement
Bitcoin price remains constructive as it trades around $62,000 to $63,000, while Trump and crypto legislation continue to shape market expectations. Daily price action has been relatively calm, but developments in Washington could influence sentiment…
Here's what's next for the Clarity Act as Congress returns to Washington
Congress returns to Washington next week, ready to take up cryptocurrency legislation before the midterm election calendar takes over.
SEC’s 2026 Crypto Rulemaking Plan: Safe Harbors, Broker-Dealer Rules and ATS Amendments
The SEC has formally placed three crypto rulemaking items on its 2026 regulatory agenda, according to the Agency Rule List, covering the offer and sale of crypto assets, broker-dealer financial responsibility rules, and Exchange Act amendments for crypto…
FBI Director Kash Patel Undisclosed Strategy Investment Raises Conflict-of-Interest Questions
FBI Director Kash Patel purchased between $100,001 and $250,000 worth of Strategy stock on November 21, 2025, and did not disclose the transaction until May 26, 2026. It is a gap of more than six months against the STOCK Act’s 45-day reporting…
CLARITY Act Faces Sub-50% Odds as Senate Clock Ticks Toward August
Jefferies analyst Andrew Moss and his team warned Monday that the CLARITY Act, the defining crypto regulation bill of this Congress, faces a compressing Senate window, with Polymarket odds of passage by end-2026 now sitting at 48%, down from 70% in…
Catholic And Law Enforcement Groups Warn CLARITY Act Could Weaken Crypto Crime Safeguards
Catholic And Law Enforcement Groups Warn CLARITY Act Could Weaken Crypto Crime Safeguards TL;DR Catholic leaders and law-enforcement-aligned groups a
Crypto industry groups urge Congress to pass tax staking and mining bill unchanged
Crypto advocacy groups are urging Congress to pass a tax bill, saying the measure would provide clarity on mining and staking rewards.
TD Cowen says CME has the upper hand in lawsuit against CFTC over crypto perpetual futures
“We expect CME will seek a preliminary injunction to block perps as the case proceeds,” said TD Cowen’s Jaret Seiberg.