US Senate Unveils Landmark Crypto Bill

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The U.S. Senate Banking Committee has unveiled the text of a landmark bill, the Clarity Act, designed to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies. Slated for a committee vote this Thursday, the proposed legislation aims to clarify financial regulators’ jurisdiction over the burgeoning digital asset sector, potentially boosting its broader adoption. A central, and contentious, aspect of the bill addresses how crypto exchanges and other players can offer rewards on dollar-backed stablecoins. The Clarity Act would ban rewards on idle stablecoin balances that resemble bank deposits, while ... (full story)