In brief
- Senate Republicans released a revised Clarity Act Sunday—their “last, best and final offer”—ahead of Tuesday’s cloture vote, which needs 60 votes and thus at least seven Democratic crossovers.
- Trump signed off on tougher ethics rules he’d previously resisted, including divestment or blind trusts, state AG enforcement and no sunset date; other changes touched the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act (dropping criminal-prosecution protections) and added stablecoin “circuit breaker” language.
- Early industry reaction leans positive, with Galaxy’s Alex Thorn raising his 2026 passage odds from 10% to 25%, though the tight calendar remains a hurdle.
A renewed sense of optimism is sweeping through the crypto industry as it heads into…






