
Clarity Act odds drop to 18% amid Democratic ethics pushback
Polymarket odds for the Clarity Act falling to 18% followed Senator Mark Warner's statement that ethics language remains unresolved, despite recent Republican concessions.
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Polymarket odds for the Clarity Act falling to 18% followed Senator Mark Warner's statement that ethics language remains unresolved, despite recent Republican concessions.

Atlantic Council experts argue that voluntary AI development slowdowns may fail without enforceable standards due to commercial competition and geopolitical distrust.

The Clarity Act faces a decisive Senate cloture vote requiring 60 votes, with Bitcoin Policy Institute Executive Director Connor Brown analyzing the necessary Democratic support.

Strike founder Jack Mallers states that US debt-to-GDP has surpassed 120%, arguing that both Federal Reserve rate hikes and cuts lead to inflation.

Solana treasury firm DeFi Development Corp established a $300 million at-the-market program for its CHAD preferred stock to fund additional SOL purchases.

The US House Ways and Means Committee will consider a crypto tax package that excludes a provision allowing miners and stakers to defer taxation until tokens are sold.
Bank of England committee members reviewed EU regulatory alignment, noting cautious uptake of tokenized assets due to insolvency and legal certainty concerns.
The Bank of England updated the criteria determining which firms must submit Form BT monthly, aligning it with Money and Credit statistical returns.

CryptoQuant data shows Bitcoin short-term holders have remained in profit for 30 consecutive days, a pattern historically preceding bull-market recoveries.

Ethereum and Base will implement separate account abstraction standards after interoperability talks failed, shifting integration burdens to wallet developers.

Nasdaq-listed Strive acquired 469 Bitcoin for $36.6 million, funded entirely by preferred stock, bringing its total holdings to exactly 25,000 BTC.

Solana activated a mainnet upgrade on Tuesday that increases the maximum transaction size from 1,232 bytes to 4,096 bytes, enabling support for zero-knowledge proofs and complex signature schemes.