On May 2, 2026, a bipartisan compromise on the Clarity Act was officially released, resolving the most contentious debate between Silicon Valley and Wall Street: the question of stablecoin yield.
A high-stakes legislative battle is unfolding in Washington and Tallahassee this week as the United States moves closer to treating Bitcoin as a legitimate sovereign reserve asset.
The most significant news of the week is the accelerating momentum of Senate Bill S.954, better known as the BITCOIN Act of 2025 (Boosting Innovation, Technology, and Competitiveness through Optimized Investment Nationwide).
The U.S. Senate has reached a historic consensus by confirming Mike Selig as the new Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and elevating Travis Hill to lead the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).