Congress

Behind the 256-Page Overhaul: Why the CLARITY Act is More Protection Than Price Catalyst for Bitcoin

Congress has scheduled a July 17 hearing in New York on the CLARITY Act as momentum builds for the crypto market structure bill.

Representative Sheri Biggs of South Carolina has disclosed a purchase of up to $250,000 in Bitcoin exposure.

Three finance and policy leaders urged Congress to pass the Clarity Act, a long-delayed bill that would establish U.S. rules for cryptocurrency and blockchain markets.

The Bitcoin Policy Institute is urging Congress to broaden proposed de minimis tax relief for digital assets beyond payment stablecoins to include bitcoin.

Speaker Johnson looks to maintain a “symbiotic” relationship between the Bitcoin and crypto industry and the Republican-led House, while advocacy groups such as the Bitcoin Voter PAC are committed to protecting the Republican majority in the House come midterms.

The renowned banking executive stated that if he held a position in the government, he would "close down" Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies.

The bill would effectively put an end to the debate over the creation of a Federal Reserve-issued CBDC.

Bitcoin users are an intolerant minority who will quickly mobilize if they think that forthcoming legislation is unfavorable or unfair to Bitcoin.

Should we depend on established political parties to defend the interest of Bitcoiners? Or is it time to form a new Bitcoin political party?