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Senate Crypto Bill: Banking Lobbyists Fighting CLARITY Act
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Fusion42 · 17 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
The Senate CLARITY Act, aimed at regulating the U.S. digital-asset market, faces strong opposition from banking lobbyists who want to restrict crypto exchanges from offering rewards on stablecoin deposits, citing risks to traditional bank deposits.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 20 sources have reported it between 21 Jul 2026 and 18 Aug 2026.
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You face a delay and uncertainty in stablecoin reward products as banking groups push to limit crypto deposit yields that threaten their funding. This opens a window to pivot product offers or lobby in favour of clearer rules that broaden market access.
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20 sources · first reported 21 Jul 2026 · latest 18 Aug 2026
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