CLARITY Act Senate Vote Locked In, But 60-Vote Hurdle Looms Large
A Senate floor vote on the CLARITY Act is scheduled before August recess, though three unresolved disputes threaten the 60-vote majority needed for passage. The crypto reform bill faces a significant procedural hurdle requiring supermajority support to advance.
Read full story →Institutions Now Drive 72% of Crypto’s OTC Flow, Wintermute Data Shows
Institutions accounted for 72% of over-the-counter spot trading flow in the first half of 2026, according to Wintermute data. This represents a record share and indicates a significant shift in cryptocurrency market structure toward institutional participation.
SEC Commissioner Hester ‘Crypto Mom’ Peirce Optimistic About Clarity Act
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce expressed optimism that the Clarity Act, a long-awaited crypto market structure bill, will pass. Peirce is hopeful the legislation will provide regulatory framework for the cryptocurrency sector.
Asset Manager 3iQ to Manage Bhutan’s Bitcoin Reserves
Canadian digital asset manager 3iQ will manage 10,000 Bitcoins pledged for Bhutan's Gelephu Mindfulness City project. 3iQ will manage the reserves while also investing in local talent and establishing a physical presence in the region.