Senate Banking Committee Sets Markup Date for CLARITY Act, Reviving Crypto Market Structure Legislation
Senate Banking Committee schedules May 14 markup for the CLARITY Act, the comprehensive digital asset market structure bill.
Industry stakeholders express optimism as negotiations address jurisdiction, consumer protections, and stablecoin yield issues.
Progress follows months of delays, positioning the bill for potential floor action in the coming months.
The U.S. Senate Banking Committee is set to hold a markup session on Ma…
Banking Groups Push Back on Clarity Act Stablecoin Yield Compromise
Banking trade groups are opposing a bipartisan compromise in the Clarity Act designed to settle the dispute over stablecoin yield.
The proposed language by Senators Thom Tillis and Angela Alsobrooks bans pas…
AWS Partners with Coinbase and Stripe to Enable USDC Payments for AI Agents
AWS introduces AgentCore Payments in preview, enabling AI agents to autonomously pay for APIs, data, and services using USDC via Coinbase and Stripe infrastructure.
Integration leverages Coinbase’s x402 protocol and supports wallets from Coinbase and Stripe’s Privy on chains including Base and Solana.
The move positions stablecoins as programmable money for machine-to-machine transactions, with early adopters including Warner Bros. D…
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