Clarity Act news and trends

Crypto Bill Talks Stall as Banks Reject White House Stablecoin Compromise
Cryptocurrency // March 05, 2026

Negotiations over a major U.S. crypto bill have hit an impasse. Large banks say they cannot support a White House compromise on stablecoin “rewards,” raising doubts the legislation will clear Congress this year. The fight matters for payments because stablecoins are typically dollar-linked tokens used...

Coinbase CEO Wins Trump’s Support in Crypto Bill Battle
Cryptocurrency // March 04, 2026

Coinbase has reportedly gotten the White House’s backing in a battle over pending cryptocurrency legislation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Ripple CEO Sees 90% Chance for Crypto Bill Breakthrough
Cryptocurrency // February 20, 2026

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse thinks there is a 90% chance the CLARITY Act will be signed into law by the end of April, he said in a Thursday (Feb. 19) interview on Fox Business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Bessent Says Crypto Firms Are Sabotaging Best Chance for Rules
Cryptocurrency // February 13, 2026

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Friday (Feb. 13) that the crypto industry should support the CLARITY Act and help get it passed as soon as possible. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Interviews & Exclusives
While US Debates Stablecoin Yield, Europe and Asia Set Clearer Rules

February 02, 2026
Are stablecoins digital cash, a narrow bank, a money market fund, or some new hybrid altogether? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to […]

Fall Legislative Agenda Challenges SEC Grip on Crypto Oversight

September 02, 2025
Labor Day doesn’t just mark the end of summer, but also the return of U.S. lawmakers to Congress after the summer recess. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Washington’s Fall Agenda Puts Crypto, Banking Rules in the Crosshairs

August 18, 2025
From “winning the AI race,” to making America the “crypto capital” of the world, the 2025 political sphere has raised a host of implications for business. Get the Full Story...

Crypto Week Policy Playbook for CFOs

July 14, 2025
Bitcoin is at an all-time high, sitting north of $120,000, while U.S. lawmakers have declared the next few days an ambitious legislative sprint they’ve dubbed “Crypto Week.” Get the Full...

Quick Reads
Ex-CFTC Chair Says Clarity Act Will Help Banks 

March 09, 2026
A former top banking regulator says the cryptocurrency-focused Clarity Act will help the banking sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications […]

Crypto Bill Talks Stall as Banks Reject White House Stablecoin Compromise

March 05, 2026
Negotiations over a major U.S. crypto bill have hit an impasse. Large banks say they cannot support a White House compromise on stablecoin “rewards,” raising doubts the legislation will clear...

Coinbase CEO Wins Trump’s Support in Crypto Bill Battle

March 04, 2026
Coinbase has reportedly gotten the White House’s backing in a battle over pending cryptocurrency legislation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Ripple CEO Sees 90% Chance for Crypto Bill Breakthrough

February 20, 2026
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse thinks there is a 90% chance the CLARITY Act will be signed into law by the end of April, he said in a Thursday (Feb. 19)...