How the Clarity Act's Defeat Handed the SEC and CFTC the Wheel on Crypto
For anyone tracking the twists and turns of crypto policy in Washington, it was a long and bruising week. It also marked a shift in the center of gravity from Congress to the regulators. On Tuesday, the Senate failed to advance crypto’s landmark market structure bill in a dramatic procedural vote that exposed how deeply President Trump’s crypto dealings have eroded Democrats’ willingness to work with Republicans on regulating an industry they themselves say badly needs oversight.