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CLARITY Act sees ‘big step forward’ as markup set for May 14

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Coinbase chief policy officer Faryar Shirzad said the date is a “big step forward” and is essential for supporting innovation in the US.

Published Date: 2026-05-09 02:01:55
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons
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US CLARITY Act sees ‘big step forward’ as markup set for May 14

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Coinbase chief policy officer Faryar Shirzad said the date is a “big step forward” and is essential for supporting innovation in the US.

Published Date: 2026-05-09 02:01:55
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons
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Bitcoin stalls as BTC ETF outflows hit $268M: Will new Fed chair restore the rally?

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Rising Bitcoin ETF outflows and liquidations signal short-term caution, but a weak DXY and the eventual appointment of a new Fed chair could resume the rally.

Published Date: 2026-05-08 23:57:31
Creator: Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman
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JPMorgan, Mastercard make first cross-border US Treasury transfer via XRP Ledger

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The cross-border tokenized US Treasury transaction using blockchain and banking rails builds on an earlier pilot in which the same fund moved between a public and permissioned blockchain.

Published Date: 2026-05-07 02:05:55
Creator: Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea
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Three reasons why Ether price rallies fizzle near $2.4K

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Ether rallies are abruptly capped at $2,400 and multiple data points suggest this pattern will remain in play for the foreseeable future.

Published Date: 2026-05-07 00:03:22
Creator: Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman
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Bitcoin market dominance moves above 61%: Will altcoins follow?

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Bitcoin's market dominance climbed above 61% as BTC led crypto market flows. Data also showed Binance-listed altcoins' share of volume hitting 49% in March.

Published Date: 2026-05-06 22:00:25
Creator: Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly
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US Senator says crypto market structure vote could happen by August

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Kirsten Gillibrand said that the US Senate had to address lawmakers potentially getting “rich off of these industries because of their insider status“ before any vote on the CLARITY Act.

Published Date: 2026-05-06 21:07:09
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Western Union begins USDPT stablecoin rollout on Solana

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Western Union is one of several remittance firms that announced stablecoin plans after the US passed the stablecoin-friendly GENIUS Act in July.

Published Date: 2026-05-05 02:04:47
Creator: Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea
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Bitcoin turns risk on as stocks hit new highs and miner profits rise: Is $85K BTC next?

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Bitcoin’s recent rally to $80,000 amid improving BTC miner and options markets metrics could create a clear path to $85,000.

Published Date: 2026-05-04 23:24:17
Creator: Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman
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World Liberty sues Justin Sun for defamation in WLFI dispute

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World Liberty Financial claimed Sun engaged in defamatory tactics and prohibited token transfers, including shorting the WLFI token and conducting straw sales on behalf of others.

Published Date: 2026-05-04 22:34:41
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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