Crypto bill fail to clear procedural vote in House
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Over a dozen House Republicans voted against a procedural measure to advance three pieces of legislation targeting cryptocurrency and a Defense Department appropriations bill, delivering a blow to leadership as they work to push President Donald Trump’s “crypto week” agenda.
The market structure package called the CLARITY Act could be held up as Democrats have concerns about President Trump’s growing crypto empire.
The price of bitcoin BTCUSD jumped as high as 3% on Monday to $123,165.67 — a new record for the cryptocurrency. Bitcoin subsequently cooled slightly but was still trading at north of $120,000, at last check.
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The House voted against a procedural step to advance a slate of three President Donald Trump-endorsed crypto bills that would regulate stablecoins, determine who can regulate cryptocurrency, and prevent the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency.
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