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Clarity Act Stalls, but Will Wall Street Wait to Move On-Chain?

September 15, 2026
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Crypto’s Search for Clarity Runs Into the Real Economy
Cryptocurrency // September 14, 2026

The cryptocurrency sector has for years called for regulatory clarity around digital asset markets in the U.S. 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...

Republican Senators Expand Clarity Act Ethics Rules Ahead of Make-or-Break Vote
Cryptocurrency // September 14, 2026

Three Republican Senators released a final draft of the Clarity Act Monday (Sept. 14), saying in a press release that the bill includes new ethics language and measures to prevent deposit flight tied to payment stablecoins. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Clarity Act Faces Sept. 15 Make-or-Break Vote in Senate
Legal & Regulation // September 09, 2026

The Clarity Act may be a dead letter in the current Congress. 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...

Senate CLARITY Act Compromise Draft Seeks Middle Ground on Stablecoins, DeFi
Legal & Regulation // August 07, 2026

The Senate’s latest compromise draft of the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act attempts to bridge many of the disputes that have stalled comprehensive U.S. digital asset legislation. The revised text pairs expanded regulatory certainty for the cryptocurrency industry with stronger consumer protection, anti-money laundering...

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Clarity Act Stalls, but Will Wall Street Wait to Move On-Chain?

September 15, 2026
Crypto spent years begging Washington for clear rules. On Tuesday (Sept. 15), Washington blinked. 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 […]

Crypto’s Search for Clarity Runs Into the Real Economy

September 14, 2026
The cryptocurrency sector has for years called for regulatory clarity around digital asset markets in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

GENIUS Act Rides Stablecoin Momentum as Senate Clears Path for Crypto Regulation

June 17, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump, who has referred to himself as America’s first “crypto president,” wanted stablecoin legislation to reach his desk prior to the Congressional recess in August. Get the...

Stablecoin Bill Set for Congressional Showdown Over 122 Amendments

June 10, 2025
Last month, U.S. lawmakers promised stablecoin regulations would be approved by Memorial Day. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Republican Senators Expand Clarity Act Ethics Rules Ahead of Make-or-Break Vote

September 14, 2026
Three Republican Senators released a final draft of the Clarity Act Monday (Sept. 14), saying in a press release that the bill includes new ethics language and measures to prevent deposit flight tied to payment stablecoins. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS […]

Senate Bill Aims to Keep Prediction Markets Out of Sports

March 23, 2026
Two U.S. senators want to curb prediction markets’ involvement in the sporting world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Senate Housing Bill Includes Ban on US CBDCs

March 12, 2026
A housing bill passed Thursday (March 12) by the U.S. Senate includes a provision that would ban the Federal Reserve from issuing central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) until at least...

Senate’s AFFORD Act Seeks New Capital for Underserved Markets

February 27, 2026
A bill introduced in the Senate Thursday (Feb. 26) would strengthen the role of the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) in improving capital access and economic development in...