2026-6-23 09:13 |
Senate passed a housing bill with a four-year Fed CBDC ban, moving a digital dollar block toward the House and Trump’s desk for final votes. origin »
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Ripple CLO Stuart Alderoty says the Clarity Act could unlock a multi-trillion dollar US crypto market. The Senate Banking Committee advanced the Clarity Act 15-9 on May 14, a bipartisan result that lifts the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act toward…
2026-5-21 00:55 | |
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A multi-million dollar influx from crypto-aligned donors is set to shape the 2026 Ohio Senate race as the Sentinel Action Fund commits $8 million to support Republican Senator Jon Husted. Sentinel Action Fund officials announced Wednesday that the super PAC,…
2026-4-16 14:00 | |
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Washington has spent years talking about a US CBDC as a distant possibility. It was an abstract policy idea, safely contained inside white papers and partisan messaging. But then the Senate put a number on it and made it very real.
2026-3-16 19:05 | |
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Washington has spent years talking about a US CBDC as a distant possibility. It was an abstract policy idea, safely contained inside white papers and partisan messaging. But then the Senate put a number on it and made it very real.
2026-3-16 19:05 | |
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The U.S. Senate is finally treating stablecoins as extensions of the dollar system itself, using the GENIUS Act to pull digital dollars inside the regulatory perimeter. The U.S. Senate is finally treating stablecoins like part of the dollar system, not…
2026-3-11 23:00 | |
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A standalone bill that went nowhere in the Senate is now at the center of a congressional fight over how far the government should go to block a digital dollar — and a group of 29 lawmakers wants the answer to be: all the way.
2026-3-8 18:00 | |
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The US Senate has moved forward with a sweeping housing reform package that also blocks the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency without clear approval from Congress. In a rare show of bipartisan unity, senators voted 84 to 6 on Tuesday to advance the legislation, combining long-awaited housing reforms with a high-profile financial technology restriction.
2026-3-4 10:40 | |
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The U.S. Senate delivered a decisive bipartisan blow to the prospect of a Federal Reserve–issued digital dollar on Tuesday, advancing a sweeping housing reform package that includes an explicit ban on a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Senate tacks CBDC…
2026-3-3 08:47 | |
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Bessent’s push to fast-track Warsh’s confirmation could add fresh pressure to already fragile crypto markets wrestling with fears of tighter dollar liquidity.
2026-2-10 13:26 | |
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Stablecoins — long pitched as a dull, dependable cousin of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin — have taken center stage in recent weeks. The asset class pegged to stable currencies like the US dollar, has captured market and political attention as big companies and regulators increasingly enter the fray.
2025-6-27 16:47 | |
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After clearing a key procedural vote, the GENIUS Act faces a final decision in the Senate before moving to the House of Representatives.
2025-6-18 22:18 | |
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The US stablecoins market represents 96% of the global $247 billion market. The GENIUS Act cleared a key hurdle this week after passing a cloture vote in the US Senate. Bessent told senators that stablecoins represent a “new mechanism” to reinforce the US dollar’s global position.
2025-6-13 13:38 | |
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Following her announcement of a historic proposal to supercharge the US dollar and pay down the national debt by establishing a strategic Bitcoin reserve, US Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) officially introduced the “Boosting Innovation, Technology, and Competitiveness through Optimized Investment Nationwide (BITCOIN) Act” in the Senate on July 31.
2024-8-1 00:30 | |
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Former Joe Biden administration adviser Daleep Singh told the senate banking committee on February 28 that developing a central bank digital currency — i. e. , a digital dollar — would help safeguard national interest and supersede private cryptocurrencies.
2023-3-1 19:03 | |
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The $1. 9 trillion stimulus bill has just been approved by the United States Senate. For businesses relying on the United States dollar, an impending bearish storm is expected. For Bitcoiners, it’s 1.
2021-3-7 17:55 | |
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Bitcoin prices fell for the third consecutive session on Tuesday as a stronger US dollar countered the US Senate's approval of a long-pending coronavirus stimulus package.
2020-12-23 11:36 | |
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US Senate candidate Cynthia Lummis is pro-bitcoin. She bought her first bitcoin during her time in Congress. Now she calls herself a hodler and sees the cryptocurrency as a viable alternative store of value to the US dollar.
2020-9-30 00:23 | |
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Visa said crypto is part of "the future of money," members of the U.S. Senate think the dollar should go digital and OCC will allow banks to custody crypto.
2020-7-24 19:05 | |
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The digital dollar again appeared during a Senate hearing. However, it wasn't the focus of the hearing, but rather just another tool that can be used to maintain U.S. hegemony.
2020-7-23 03:00 | |
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The US Senate Banking Committee has engaged in a second hearing on the possibility... The post US Senate Banking Committee discusses blockchain-based digital dollar appeared first on Coin Journal.
2020-7-2 17:13 | |
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While not every lawmaker was on board with the idea of a central bank digital currency during a Senate Banking Committee hearing Tuesday, no one explicitly rejected it either.
2020-7-1 03:00 | |
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Bitcoin and the rest of the crypto market are at a pivotal moment. Either a new bull market is beginning, or a deeper fall into a bear market is next. How will the market react to the potential emergence of a digital dollar coming out of next week’s Senate hearing on the topic? Crypto Dad Pushes United States To Embrace A Central Bank Digital Currency Next Tuesday, the United States Senate Banking Committee will hold […]
2020-6-25 18:00 | |
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Square Crypto supports Bitcoin's lightning network development, crypto mining pool Poolin expands lending and ICE is going after the petro dollar's creator.
2020-6-3 18:49 | |
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A draft bill posted Tuesday to the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs defines a "digital dollar" and details how it might be maintained.
2020-3-25 18:59 | |
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Fed Nominee Judy Shelton speaks about the need for a digital dollar at a confirmation hearing in the US Senate
2020-2-14 09:51 | |
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Coinspeaker David Marcus: Libra Doesn’t Want to Conquer Dollar, It is Not InvestmentToday’s hearing in the House of Representatives follows one in the Senate. Amid questions of safety, compliance and consumer protection, Marcus kept stressing that Libra project would seek proper approval and registrations with the relevant authorities.
2019-7-17 19:36 | |
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The focus of the hearing between Facebook’s David Marcus and the Senate on the Libra cryptocurrency was trust—or the lack thereof. Marcus, the head of Calibra, strongly suggested that if the U. S.
2019-7-17 08:06 | |
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Cryptocurrencies took the center stage again during Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s second day of testimony before the U. S. Senate. Today, lawmakers expressed their concerns about the threat that bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies pose to the financial system, including the possible challenge of bitcoin replacing the U.
2019-7-12 01:02 | |
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Global professional services firm PwC has partnered with decentralized lending platform Cred to boost trust in the cryptocurrency space and bring in more traders by advancing stablecoin technology.
2018-10-8 21:30 | |
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Galaxy Digital has lowered its estimated probability of the CLARITY Act becoming law in 2026 to 50%, citing a shrinking Senate calendar and the absence of visible legislative progress ahead of the August recess. According to a research note from…
U. S. senators have urged the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to investigate Polymarket over allegations that the prediction market platform used deceptive advertising to reach American users despite restricting access in the country.
The CLARITY Act faces a tighter July timeline after the Senate adjourned, leaving less floor time before the August recess.
The European Parliament has advanced legislation for a digital euro, bringing the EU closer to launching a central bank digital currency, while the U.S. moves to restrict similar efforts. According to a June 23 decision by the European Parliament’s Economic…
The CLARITY Act has entered another round of Senate negotiations, with Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman John Boozman saying that limited understanding of the bill among lawmakers remains one of the biggest obstacles to its progress. According to a report from…
CLARITY Act's odds fell to a coin flip and the July 4 deadline is gone. The three ways it ends, pass, delay to 2027, or fail to 2030, with odds and outcomes.