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Ethics negotiations have moved the Clarity Act closer to a Senate vote, although enforcement powers remain unresolved. The proposed legislation would establish the first comprehensive US regulatory framework for digital assets and split oversight between two federal regulators. Lawmakers are working against the Senate’s summer recess deadline, with bipartisan support still needed for the bill to advance. Efforts to pass landmark US cryptocurrency legislation have advanced after President Donald Trump agreed to an ethics provision designed to address concerns over government officials’ involvement with digital assets. The agreement follows months of negotiations between the White House and lawmakers. The proposed…

Bitcoin has climbed back from its June 30 low near $58,500, trading at near $66,000 as of press time.Options traders are still paying steep premiums for protection against another leg down, and traders on perpetual futures markets have resumed paying to hold leveraged long positions.Both readings sit in a middle zone, well short of the extremes that marked past Bitcoin bottoms. The setup describes a market with enough optimism to rebuild leveraged exposure and enough fear to keep hedges expensive, a pre-capitulation trap sitting between recovery and capitulation.The price of protectionOne-month put options on Bitcoin, contracts that pay off if…

Telegram is preparing to embed a self-custody crypto wallet into every version of its messaging app, giving more than one billion users direct access to Gram transfers. The built-in wallet is designed to remove reliance on third-party custodians while expanding Telegram’s broader blockchain ecosystem. The rollout follows the revival of the Gram name and marks another step in Telegram’s renewed involvement with The Open Network. Telegram will roll out a native non-custodial cryptocurrency wallet to every version of its messaging app before the end of summer, giving its audience of more than one billion monthly active users access to instant,…

Bitcoin rose about 2% to trade above US$66,800 on Tuesday, and Coinbase shares closed up 9.6% at US$175.85. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Congress was at the “1-yard line” on the CLARITY Act and pressed lawmakers to pass it before the August recess. The bill passed the House 294-134 in July 2025 but sits on the Senate calendar with no scheduled floor vote, where it needs 60 votes against roughly 53 Republican seats. Bitcoin (BTC) rose about 2% on Tuesday to trade above US$66,800 (AU$95,524), after US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Congress was at the “1-yard line” on the…

Morpho went live with Morpho Midnight on Base mainnet, letting lenders and borrowers set their own rates, maturities and loan terms instead of relying on an algorithm. The first market covers cbBTC and USDC across several maturity dates, running alongside Morpho’s existing variable-rate pools. Morpho holds about US$7.56 billion in net deposits, roughly US$3.15 billion of it on Base. Morpho launched a fixed-rate lending protocol called Midnight on Coinbase’s Base network on Tuesday, extending an on.chain credit platform that holds about US$7.56 billion (AU$10.81 billion) in deposits into loans with terms the two sides negotiate themselves. Midnight matches loans through…

Bitcoin climbed above $66,000, extending its advance as exchange-traded fund inflows and a sharp drop in balances on major crypto exchanges eased some of the selling pressure that has weighed on the market since May.Data from CryptoSlate shows that the largest cryptocurrency traded as high as $66,277 and was changing hands near $66,181 as of press time, up about 3.3% from its previous close.The move took Bitcoin to its highest level in more than a month and placed it above the range that contained several recovery attempts during July.The advance also forced leveraged traders out of their positions. CoinGlass data…

Jack Mallers is stepping down as chief executive of Twenty One Capital to focus on Strike, while Twenty One and the Bitcoin payments company abandon a contemplated combination.Raphael Zagury, a Twenty One board member with experience in capital markets and Bitcoin infrastructure, will take over as CEO. The change puts him in charge of building cash-generating operations around one of the largest corporate Bitcoin treasuries as weaker prices and tighter financing test the wider sector.Mallers said he had decided to step down after the role clarified what he wanted to build. “My life’s work remains Bitcoin. My Bitcoin company is…

When Celsius collapsed, its Earn customers learned that the crypto in their accounts belonged to the bankruptcy estate, not to them. Sen. Cynthia Lummis cast the CLARITY Act as a fix on July 20, boiling its promise down to four words.“Your crypto stays yours.”Her X post, which had drawn a lot of attention, said the CLARITY Act would change the outcome she associated with the failures of Celsius and Voyager.Celsius is probably the best legal example because a federal court ruled directly on ownership of its Earn balances.The May 12 Senate Banking manager’s substitute supports the direction of Lummis’s claim…

BitMine generated $45.743 million from staking and validation in the three months ended May 31, 2026, equal to 98.3% of its $46.535 million in total revenue, according to a Form 10-Q filed July 14.MAVAN, the company’s Ethereum validator network, therefore produced nearly all revenue reported for the quarter. BitMine held 5,416,945 ETH valued at $10.856 billion at quarter-end. A June 1 update reported 4,718,677 ETH staked out of 5,416,901 ETH held, or about 87%, while the company’s goal of acquiring 5% of Ethereum’s supply remains forward-looking. Related ReadingEthereum’s biggest staker has just become a public company with over $10 billion…

Newly filed federal election records show Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss gave $10.018 million in Bitcoin to MAGA Inc., the super PAC aligned with President Donald Trump, on June 19, 2026.The gifts came 23 days after the Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced that it had joined the brothers’ crypto exchange, Gemini, in seeking relief from a 2025 judgment.The FEC filing shows that the committee sold the donated Bitcoin through Gemini. The donation came 23 days after the CFTC joined Gemini’s effort to undo parts of its 2025 judgment, although the filing offers no evidence linking the two events.The dates establish a…