As the CLARITY Act advances, crypto's growing political influence in Washington is under scrutiny. But the crypto lobby's massive campaign spend is only part of the story.
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Lawmakers have intensified calls for an investigation into President Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency holdings as the Senate prepares to advance the CLARITY Act. Summary Elizabeth Warren and four Senate Democrats have called for hearings into Trump’s crypto holdings before the CLARITY Act advances. Democrats argue Trump’s reported $1.4 billion in crypto income raises conflict-of-interest concerns and want ethics rules added to the bill. Senate negotiators continue revising the CLARITY Act as debates over DeFi rules, developer protections, and regulator appointments persist. According to a joint statement from Democratic senators, ranking members from five Senate committees have asked Congress to hold hearings into the national security implications of President Trump’s crypto business interests, arguing that his financial disclosures raise new questions just as lawmakers final
Lawmakers have intensified calls for an investigation into President Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency holdings as the Senate prepares to advance the CLARITY Act. According to a joint statement from Democratic senators, ranking members from five Senate committees have asked Congress to…
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Crypto News Bitcoin’s flagship market-structure bill lost precious runway this week after President Donald Trump refused to sign a bipartisan housing measure until the Senate advances his election overhaul. The standoff pushes crypto legislation to the back of a crowded calendar, tightening an already narrow window for the CLARITY Act. By elevating the SAVE America Act above all other business, Trump forced the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act to compete for scarce floor time in the final weeks before the August recess. For the broader altcoin market, a delayed framework prolongs the regulatory uncertainty that has kept institutional capital cautious through a fragile summer. Trump canceled the planned signing ceremony for the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which cleared both chambers by veto-proof margins in June, and tied the freeze directly to the stalled vot
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Bitcoin News Bitcoin (BTC) reclaimed the $64,000 mark on 10 July 2026, adding roughly 2.65% over 24 hours to trade near $64,406 as risk appetite returned across digital assets. The move followed remarks from U.S. President Donald Trump indicating that Iran had reached out to Washington to discuss a possible agreement, easing geopolitical tension and lifting sentiment toward riskier holdings. The rally pushed Bitcoin back toward the closely watched $65,000 zone, a level traders view as the immediate hurdle. A decisive break above it could open the door to $68,000, while rejection risks a pullback toward the $62,000 support region. The advance was echoed in the derivatives market, where positioning expanded sharply alongside spot gains. Bitcoin futures trading volume rose 3.83% to $51.59 billion, while open interest — the total value of outstanding futures contracts — climbed 4% to $48.16 billion
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Bitcoin price has climbed toward the key $65,000 resistance zone after U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran had reached out to Washington to discuss a possible agreement, easing geopolitical concerns and lifting demand across risk assets. Summary Bitcoin price has climbed above $64,000 after Trump’s comments on possible Iran talks boosted risk sentiment. Rising futures open interest and options volume show traders are positioning for a move above $65,000. An inverse head-and-shoulders breakout targets $71,800, while rejection at $65,000 could send BTC back toward $62,000. According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC) price rallied to an intraday high of $64,400 on Friday, up 2.65% on the day, while the total cryptocurrency market capitalization rose 2.17% to $2.21 trillion. Ethereum recovered toward $1,800, XRP held above a major support level, and Dogecoin also adva
Bitcoin price has climbed toward the key $65,000 resistance zone after U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran had reached out to Washington to discuss a possible agreement, easing geopolitical concerns and lifting demand across risk assets. According to data from…
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President Donald Trump has refused to sign a bipartisan housing bill until the Senate passes his election overhaul, a standoff that tightens an already narrow window for the CLARITY Act, crypto’s flagship market structure bill. By elevating the SAVE America Act above all other business, Trump has forced crypto legislation to compete for scarce floor time in the few weeks senators have before their August recess. A Housing Standoff With Crypto Fallout Trump canceled the planned signing ceremony for the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which cleared both chambers by veto-proof, bipartisan margins in June. He tied the decision to the stalled voter bill. “I will not sign the Housing Bill, which has been fully approved by Congress and sent to the White House, in PROTEST over the fact that the United States Senate is not capable of passing THE SAVE AMERICA ACT…” Trump wrote on Tr
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Ranking Democrats on five different committees, including Senator Elizabeth Warren, are calling for hearings to investigate Trump’s crypto holdings. This comes ahead of the reported planned release of the final draft of the CLARITY Act, which could happen as soon as next week. CLARITY Act: Democrats Raise Concerns About Trump’s Crypto Holdings In a statement, Senators Warren, Richard Blumenthal, Gary Peters, Dick Durbin, and Ron Wyden called o their respective Committees to hold hearings to investigate the national security implications of President Trump’s crypto holdings. The senators made this call, citing the president’s new financial disclosures. They noted that the president’s disclosures revealed that his family’s crypto ventures generated the vast majority of his income, with about $1.4 billion in crypto earnings. The senators further alluded to
