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Senate agriculture committee advances crypto bill on party lines
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The U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee voted 12-11 along party lines to advance a crypto market structure bill on January 29, 2026, marking a milestone despite lacking bipartisan support. Democrats opposed the measure over concerns including ethics rules for President Donald Trump and his family's crypto interests, as well as protections for consumers and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. The bill now heads to the Senate Banking Committee for further consideration.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) signed a memorandum of understanding on March 11, 2026, to enhance coordination on crypto and derivatives oversight. The agreement aims to reduce regulatory overlaps that have driven activity overseas. SEC Chair Paul Atkins acknowledged that past turf wars contributed to the challenges faced by U.S. crypto firms.
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In the latest on the stalled Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, former CFTC Chair Christopher Giancarlo argues banks require regulatory clarity more urgently than crypto companies for digital payments. The bill remains deadlocked over stablecoin rewards after missing a March 1 White House deadline, amid banks' fears of capital flight.
Tennessee's sports wagering regulator has issued cease-and-desist orders to three federally regulated platforms—Kalshi, Polymarket, and Crypto.com—for offering sports betting contracts that violate state laws. The firms must shut down Tennessee-based activities, refund deposits, and void open contracts by January 31. This action highlights tensions between federal oversight and state gambling regulations.
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The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025, known as the CLARITY Act, has cleared the House and is set for Senate markup in January. The bill seeks to resolve jurisdictional disputes between the SEC and CFTC while addressing decentralized finance and state oversight. Key provisions include a DeFi carve-out and a preemption clause for digital commodities.
USA:s senat jordbruksutskott har släppt ett diskussionsutkast för lagstiftning om kryptomarknadsstruktur, med fokus på CFTC:s tillsyn över digitala råvaror. Förslaget syftar till att klargöra regleringen mitt i pågående kongressinsatser. Branschledare och lagstiftare ser det som framsteg, även om utmaningar kvarstår.
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SEC-ordföranden Paul Atkins föreslog en fyrtioors token-taxonomi i ett tal den 12 november 2025 för att klargöra vilka digitala tillgångar som kvalificerar sig som värdepapper. Ramverket kategoriserar de flesta tokens som icke-värdepapper, i linje med nyligen bipartisisk lagstiftning som gynnar CFTC:s tillsyn. Atkins betonade att ekonomisk verklighet avgör reglering, inte etiketter.
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