Treasury Secretary Invokes Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto in Plea for Clarity Act
Scott Bessent urged the Senate to immediately vote on the crypto market structure bill, accusing Democrats of delaying the legislation for political reasons.
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CLARITY Act faces Senate test as Bessent demands vote
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has urged senators to vote immediately on the CLARITY Act, increasing pressure on lawmakers to test support for the crypto market structure bill before the August recess. Bessent demands an immediate CLARITY Act vote Bessent…
Bessent sets stage for Xi visit in high-level China talk
The diplomatic efforts could lead to improved U.S.-China trade relations, impacting global markets and geopolitical dynamics significantly.
CryptoBriefing•Estefano Gomez30 Jul
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Urges Lawmakers to Vote on Clarity Act, Quotes Satoshi Nakamoto
Bitcoin Magazine Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Urges Lawmakers to Vote on Clarity Act, Quotes Satoshi Nakamoto The Treasury Secretary slammed Democrats for holding back the landmark legislation. This post Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Urges Lawmakers to Vote on Clarity Act, Quotes Satoshi Nakamoto first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo .
US Treasury Secretary fuels Bitcoin price surge
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's statements have impacted Bitcoin prices, influencing market perceptions and future crypto policies.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team22 Jul
Treasury Secretary Bessent Says CLARITY Act Is at the ‘1-Yard Line’
Scott Bessent has said that the CLARITY Act is at the “1-yard line” and urged Congress to pass it before recess, even as Senator Kirsten Gillibrand faces backlash from progressive groups over her role brokering the bill’s ethics provisions. A Bill ‘Almost There’ Bessent told Bloomberg that the digital asset market structure bill, formally the […]
Bitcoin.com News•Shiraz Jagati22 Jul
Treasury Secretary Bessent urges Congress to pass crypto Clarity Act
Treasury Secretary Bessent urges Congress to pass the Crypto Clarity Act. Act signed into law by 2026 at 46% YES.
CryptoBriefing•Estefano Gomez21 Jul
U.S. Senator: Clarity Act is ‘Almost There,’ Treasury Secretary Puts It at the ‘1-Yard Line’
Bitcoin Magazine U.S. Senator: Clarity Act is ‘Almost There,’ Treasury Secretary Puts It at the ‘1-Yard Line’ Senate negotiators say the Clarity Act is "almost there" as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls it the "1-yard line," with lawmakers racing to pass the crypto market-structure bill before the August recess. This post U.S. Senator: Clarity Act is ‘Almost There,’ Treasury Secretary Puts It at the ‘1-Yard Line’ first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman .
US government threatens sanctions on Chinese AI models over IP theft
Treasury Secretary Bessent threatens sanctions on Chinese open-source AI models over IP theft, with major implications for crypto AI tokens and
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team21 Jul
Bitcoin rallies as Bessent signals Clarity Act nearing Senate passage
Bitcoin is rallying as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pushes for Senate passage of the CLARITY Act before the August recess. Here's what it
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team21 Jul
U.S. Treasury Freezes $130 Million Iran-Linked IRGC Crypto Wallet, Tracks Ayatollah’s Assets
Bitcoin Magazine U.S. Treasury Freezes $130 Million Iran-Linked IRGC Crypto Wallet, Tracks Ayatollah’s Assets Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. froze a $130 million crypto wallet linked to Iran's IRGC as part of a broader effort to track and seize assets tied to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and increase economic pressure on Tehran. This post U.S. Treasury Freezes $130 Million Iran-Linked IRGC Crypto Wallet, Tracks Ayatollah’s Assets first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman .
US could sanction China over AI model theft, says Bessent
Treasury Secretary Bessent warns the US could sanction China over AI model theft, escalating tech rivalry with implications for crypto and AI
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team21 Jul
Scott Bessent warns US cannot afford another government shutdown
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warns against another US government shutdown, citing billions in economic costs while continuing to advocate for
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team21 Jul
US Treasury Secretary Bessent frames Canada trade tensions as reciprocity issue
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent frames US-Canada trade tensions as reciprocity, with tariff strategies carrying implications for dollar strength
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team21 Jul
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says China’s Iranian oil purchases have dropped significantly
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says China's Iranian oil purchases have dropped, with sanctions also freezing $344M in USDT linked to Iranian
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team21 Jul
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls the macro story ‘very healthy’ as crypto policy takes shape
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls the US macro economy very healthy, citing 4.7% private-sector GDP growth and a $15-20B Bitcoin strategic
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team21 Jul
Scott Bessent forecasts 3% US economic growth for H2 2026
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent projects 3% US economic growth for H2 2026. Here's what the bullish forecast means for crypto and risk assets.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team21 Jul
US and China to hold AI talks in September led by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
US and China will hold AI talks in September led by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, building on a safety framework established during May
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team21 Jul
Scott Bessent: US to control 80% of global compute power soon
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claims the US will soon control 80% of global compute power, up from 60%, asserting AI dominance over China.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team19 Jul
Scott Bessent proposes independent agency to oversee frontier AI models
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent proposes a FINRA-style independent agency to oversee frontier AI models, reporting to the SEC. Here's what it means for
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team18 Jul