Trump Enters CLARITY Ethics Talks as CFTC Rules Race Ahead
Thursday, July 16, 2026 · 9 min

CLARITY Act negotiators face a White House push on the bill’s unresolved ethics limits, with CoinDesk reporting President Trump is expected to meet senators as Senate floor time dwindles; meanwhile, Bloomberg Law says a one-member CFTC is accelerating crypto and prediction-market rulemaking.
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CLARITY Act negotiators face a White House push on the bill’s unresolved ethics limits, with CoinDesk reporting President Trump is expected to meet senators as Senate floor time dwindles; meanwhile, Bloomberg Law says a one-member CFTC is accelerating crypto and prediction-market rulemaking.
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- Clarity Act negotiations: High-level White House meeting planned, sources say — CoinDesk
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- Ben McKenzie, Senate Democrats Come Out Against CLARITY Act Over Ethics — Cryptotimes
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- One-Man CFTC Speeds Up Rulemaking on Prediction ... — Bloomberg Law
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- US House Financial Services Committee to hold hearing on CLARITY Act — Crypto Briefing
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- Ripple Warns Senate: Voting Against CLARITY Act Leaves Crypto Users Exposed to FTX-Style Risks — Bitcoin.com
Ripple Warns Senate: Voting Against CLARITY Act Leaves Crypto Users Exposed to FTX-Style Risks Powered by OrangeRock Featured Published:Jul 15, 2026, 8:30 PM # Ripple Warns Senate: Voting Against CLARITY Act Leaves Crypto Users Exposed to FTX-Style Risks Ripple executives are pressing senators to support the CLARITY Act, arguing that rejecting the digital asset legislation would preserve…