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Image: crypto.newsSenators push Clarity Act changes as debate over prediction markets intensifies
According to reporting by crypto.news, U.S. senators are considering amendments to the Clarity Act or the Farm Bill to preserve state and tribal control over sports prediction markets. This legislative effort responds to expanding federal oversight claims by the CFTC, though these policy proposals remain not officially confirmed.
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crypto.newsSenators push Clarity Act changes as debate over prediction markets intensifies
According to reporting by crypto.news, U.S. senators are considering amendments to the Clarity Act or the Farm Bill to preserve state and tribal control over sports prediction markets. This legislative effort responds to expanding federal oversight claims by the CFTC, though these policy proposals remain not officially confirmed.
crypto.newsBitwise CIO Assesses Industry Resilience As CLARITY Act Stalls Before Senate Recess
According to reporting by crypto.news, Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan stated that the digital asset sector can continue expanding even if the U.S. Senate fails to pass the CLARITY Act before its August recess. The report notes that no cloture motion appeared on the Senate schedule, leaving the legislative outcome uncertain and not officially confirmed.
theblock.co via LBankCrypto Will Survive Without Clarity Act Passage This Week, Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan Argues in Reported Remarks
According to reporting by LBank News and The Block, Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan stated that the digital asset industry will continue to advance even if the U.S. Clarity Act fails to clear the Senate before lawmakers leave for a month-long recess. The potential failure of the legislative measure is not officially confirmed as lawmakers still have a narrow three-day window to act, and the reported projections reflect analytical commentary rather than settled regulatory outcomes.
crypto.newsThe Clarity Act, Trump’s Memecoin, and the SEC Investigation Warren Requested
According to reporting by crypto.news on August 4, 2026, the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act has stalled in the United States Senate due to disagreements over an ethics provision targeting senior government officials' involvement in crypto projects. Senators Elizabeth Warren and Richard Blumenthal sent a letter to SEC Chairman Paul Atkins requesting an investigation into the $TRUMP memecoin, citing $3.8 billion in estimated investor losses and $636 million in presidential profits. These claims are not officially confirmed by regulatory authorities.
crypto.newsCLARITY Act procedural vote faces uncertainty as Senate Democrats withhold support over policy demands
According to reporting by crypto.news, the CLARITY Act faces potential failure in an upcoming procedural Senate vote because Democrats demand progress on ethics rules, illicit finance restrictions, and stablecoin yield provisions. This political standoff has not officially confirmed any final legislative failure, but underscores deep partisan divisions.
crypto.news via LBankBitwise Argues Crypto Market Can Expand Without Immediate CLARITY Act Passage, Though Senate Prospects Remain Unconfirmed
As reported by crypto.news and published through LBank News, Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan stated that the digital asset sector can continue growing even if the U.S. Senate delays passing the CLARITY Act before its scheduled August recess. This analysis, which highlights potential SEC rulemaking as an alternative bridge, is not officially confirmed by legislative authorities.