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Image: crypto.newsFormer U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper Urges Senate Passage of CLARITY Act, Citing National Security Imperatives
According to reporting by crypto.news, former U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper urged the Senate to pass the CLARITY Act, arguing that digital asset market structure regulations are fundamentally tied to national security. Senate Majority Leader John Thune has scheduled an initial procedural vote for September 15, 2026. This development is not officially confirmed by legislative leadership regarding its ultimate passage probability.
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crypto.newsFormer U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper Urges Senate Passage of CLARITY Act, Citing National Security Imperatives
According to reporting by crypto.news, former U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper urged the Senate to pass the CLARITY Act, arguing that digital asset market structure regulations are fundamentally tied to national security. Senate Majority Leader John Thune has scheduled an initial procedural vote for September 15, 2026. This development is not officially confirmed by legislative leadership regarding its ultimate passage probability.
crypto.newsAnatomy of a Thirty-Second Stablecoin Depeg: Mechanics, Oracles, and Systemic Vulnerabilities
According to reporting by crypto.news, a stablecoin price deviation lasting under sixty seconds can trigger hundreds of millions of dollars in decentralized finance liquidations due to delayed oracle updates and automated arbitrage limits, though these events are not officially confirmed by an official or first-party regulatory source.
crypto.newsBybit Secures U.S. Court Support to Trace and Freeze Assets from $1.5 Billion Hack
Crypto.news reported that Bybit secured U.S. court orders to trace and freeze assets linked to its $1.5 billion hack, with reports of $48.4 million recovered and $30.5 million frozen, though these figures are not officially confirmed.
crypto.newsGalaxy Says Ethereum and Solana May Rethink Token Inflation Models
According to reporting by crypto.news referencing insights from Galaxy Research, Ethereum and Solana are reportedly re-evaluating their respective token issuance policies to determine the optimal security budget. This development is not officially confirmed by core developers as a binding network change.
decrypt.co via LBankBitcoin Red Team Reports AI Systems Discovering Critical Ecosystem Vulnerabilities
According to media reporting by LBank News based on decrypt.co, a volunteer security initiative stated it scanned approximately 150 Bitcoin repositories, disclosed over a dozen vulnerabilities, and is developing an open-source platform, though these claims are not officially confirmed.
crypto.newsAztec Bridge Exploiter Moves 300 ETH to Tornado Cash Amid Continuing On-Chain Tracking Operations
According to media reporting by crypto.news, an address linked to the Aztec Private Rollup Bridge exploit deposited an additional 300 ETH into Tornado Cash, bringing its cumulative mixer transfers to 500 ETH, though these claims are not officially confirmed.