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Senate Rejects Crypto Market Bill, Exposing Cracks in Industry’s Political Clout

Add preferred source The U.S. Senate rejected the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act in a 49-50 procedural vote on Tuesday, falling 11 votes short of the 60 needed to advance. Four Republicans joined nearly all Democrats in opposition. The bill would have established a regulatory framework dividing oversight between the SEC and CFTC. Democratic opposition…

Crypto Volatility to Stay High as Fed, CLARITY Failure Weigh on Markets

Crypto volatility is likely to remain elevated as investors weigh the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decision and the CLARITY Act’s failure to advance in a key Senate procedural vote, according to Simon-Peter Massabni, head of business development at XS.com.

Bitcoin Has Gone Idiosyncratic Into the Fed

CoinMarketCap Research’s Alice Liu says a failed CLARITY Act vote, not today’s Fed decision, is driving Bitcoin’s price – and the usual macro playbook no longer applies.

From Ledger Records to Useful Metrics

On-chain data starts with what a network records. A Bitcoin block contains confirmed transactions and the outputs they create. Whether an output remains unspent is a property of the current ledger state, not of the block. Ethereum blocks contain transactions that update account balances and contract state. A block explorer exposes parts of that record…

Fitch Ranks Malaysia Among Top Islamic Crypto Markets

Fitch Ratings reports that Malaysia has emerged as one of the most open Islamic markets for cryptocurrencies, with regulated trading volumes surpassing $4 billion. This development stems from clear regulations and Sharia-compliant classifications that support various digital assets. As stated by CryptoTwitter commentator @WuBlockchain, this trend highlights Malaysia’s growing importance in the global crypto landscape.