Senate Republicans are scheduled to meet with top crypto executives next 0 follows a similar meeting between industry leaders and Senate Democrats, signaling a renewed push toward bipartisan consensus on a comprehensive crypto market structure 1 meeting aims to keep progress on the crypto bill that would set clear rules for the 2 work to restart crypto bill after shutdown delays Lawmakers have spent weeks trying to agree on how to reopen the government, so there is very little time and space to focus on other important issues like crypto 3 offices are short-staffed, meetings are being postponed, and new bills have been sitting 4 the same, the Senate has suddenly become very busy with crypto discussions this 5 the fact that these meetings are still happening in the middle of a shutdown shows just how strongly Democrats and Republicans view digital assets with 6 leaders from the crypto industry will meet on Wednesday with several Democratic senators to talk about the Digital Asset Market Clarity 7 bill has already passed in the House of Representatives, and the Senate must now review it and decide if it will move it 8 made law, this new bill will make clear and simple rules for how to define, trade, and manage digital assets in the United 9 crypto leaders will then meet with Republican senators afterwards to share the details of their discussions with the Democrats and find common ground for both 10 CEOs must meet with Democrats to try to come up with fair rules that will protect consumers and still allow room for innovation, especially after a document containing rules for DeFi 11 CEOs push both parties to agree on clear market rules The crypto industry is working hard to keep the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act moving forward because it shows what counts as a security, what counts as a commodity, and how exchanges should operate under 12 members of the Senate had already drafted the first versions of the bill, but the government shut down and froze most legislative processes before the work moved 13 from several crypto companies will talk to both Democratic and Republican lawmakers to explain to them how important clear rules are for 14 will also be able to understand how unclear laws have hurt businesses in the past and how new rules will make the crypto market safer for everyday 15 experts say it will be difficult to pass the bill this year because the midterm elections are getting closer, so Congress will have very little time to focus on complex issues like regulating digital 16 in the crypto community also fear that the bill will not go through as soon as they had hoped, and the U.
S will remain behind other countries that already have clear crypto 17 the Democrats and Republicans know that the only way to make progress with these issues is to work 18 Democrats want to make sure the bill protects consumers from fraud, prevents money laundering, and avoids conflicts of interest with public officials like President Donald 19 the other hand, Republicans want to make sure regulation does not slow down innovation or push companies to move their operations 20 the Senate Banking Committee and the Senate Agriculture Committee must complete and approve their versions first for the bill to get a vote from the 21 Banking Committee has already shown progress, but the Agriculture Committee has yet to release its draft, which means there will be more discussions, more revisions, and likely more 22 Blockchain Association’s CEO, Summer Mersinger, said policies can’t depend on the control of one party because they affect everyone in the 23 explained that both parties must find common ground before the regulations 24 Digital Asset Market Clarity Act will go back to the House of Representatives if the Senate finally passes 25 both chambers agree on the final wording, it will be sent to President Trump for 26 up to $30,050 in trading rewards when you join Bybit today
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