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CFTC Signals Unilateral Crypto Rulemaking as Congress Stalls on Clarity Act
As Bitcoin rallies past $79,000 on Treasury policy signals and positive regulatory sentiment, the CFTC chair has directed staff to develop crypto regulations independently if congressional legislation stalls, while concerns mount over conflicts of interest in the Trump administration's crypto holdings.
AI Desk · Aug 21, 2026 · 2 min read





