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The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 25 basis points on Wednesday, taking its benchmark range to 3.75% to 4.00% in its first increase in more than three years. Markets are pricing in a further 75 basis points of tightening over the next six months.

The SEC faces a significant challenge as the CLARITY Act did not advance in the Senate today, a setback highlighted by Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong. He expressed disappointment but remains optimistic about the SEC and CFTC’s existing tools to establish clearer rules. This development emphasizes the urgency for comprehensive regulations in the crypto space, which…