Cryptocurrency bill
Coverage of Cryptocurrency bill in the Nexus archive.
- Nearly 100 Catholic leaders oppose Clarity Act over weakened safeguards against illicit finance and trafficking
Nearly 100 Catholic leaders have opposed the Clarity Act, citing weakened safeguards against illicit finance and trafficking. The Alliance to End Human Trafficking, supported by Catholic organizations, also criticized the cryptocurrency bill.
- Key Senator Pushes for Vote on Clarity Act—But Hurdles Remain
Thom Tillis, a pivotal GOP senator on the Senate Banking Committee, is urging colleagues to proceed with a delayed vote on the Clarity Act, a cryptocurrency bill. However, significant challenges remain before the bill can be passed.
- Sen. Tillis becomes ‘latest roadblock’ for crypto bill as he pushes ethics provisions, TD Cowen says
Senator Thom Tillis has become a potential obstacle for a cryptocurrency bill, stating he will not support it without conflict-of-interest provisions. This stance, reported by TD Cowen, highlights ethical concerns in legislative efforts related to crypto regulation.
- White House ramps up pressure to pass crypto bill as Congress returns
The White House is intensifying efforts to pass a major cryptocurrency bill as Congress resumes sessions, facing a limited timeframe to finalize the legislation. Tensions between the banking and crypto industries have delayed Senate negotiations on the bill.
- Bessent presses Congress to pass crypto rules
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged Congress to pass a cryptocurrency bill to clarify market rules, emphasizing the U.S. risk of losing its global financial leadership if the legislation remains stalled. The bill is stuck in the Senate after months of negotiations.