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Democrats 'Move the Goalposts' on Clarity Act Hours Before Key Senate Vote
Democrats are seeking further concessions on the Clarity Act before today’s 60-vote Senate test, while Republicans insist their latest text is final, Decrypt reports. The bill’s immediate outlook remains tied to negotiations.
Decrypt
Prediction Markets Cut Clarity Act Passage Odds as Talks Stall
Prediction markets lowered the Clarity Act’s near-term passage odds after Republicans rejected a Democratic counter-proposal. Negotiations remained deadlocked hours before a key Senate vote, CoinDesk reported.
CoinDesk
Standard Chartered sees ARB reaching $10 as tokenization boosts Arbitrum
Standard Chartered forecasts a 70-fold rise in Arbitrum’s ARB token to $10, citing tokenization and Robinhood Chain revenue. The bank expects Arbitrum to attract traditional finance, although ARB holders currently have no direct fee claim.
CoinDesk
Solana Expands Transaction Capacity to 4,096 Bytes With Transaction V1
Solana’s Transaction V1 raises the transaction size limit from 1,232 to 4,096 bytes. CoinDesk says the added capacity supports use cases such as multi-step trades, company-wallet approvals and privacy proofs.
CoinDesk
U.S. House Panel Releases Crypto Tax Bill Before Later-Week Hearing
The House Ways and Means Committee released a crypto tax bill ahead of a hearing later this week. The proposal addresses de minimis transactions, staking and other policy issues sought by the digital-asset industry.
CoinDesk
Democrats prepare counterproposal to GOP’s final CLARITY bill offer
Some Democrats plan to submit a counterproposal to the GOP’s “final” CLARITY bill offer, citing dissatisfaction with its crypto ethics provisions just hours before a key procedural vote, Politico reported.
Cointelegraph
Sam Altman Calls for AI Safeguards Before Regulation Arrives
OpenAI chief Sam Altman warned that humans could lose control of AI and called for safeguards during training. He also urged shared industry standards, saying developers can act before legislation is introduced.
Decrypt
Bitmine forecasts $334M in annual staking revenue from $15.8B crypto treasury
Bitmine has staked more than 5 million ETH and projects $334 million in annual staking revenue from its $15.8 billion crypto treasury, according to Cointelegraph, while continuing to accumulate Ether.
Cointelegraph
Bitcoin Faces Fresh Liquidity Test Ahead of US Tax Deadline
US tax payments due September 15 could draw on bank reserves before the Federal Reserve’s decision, creating another liquidity test for Bitcoin. Treasury spending and Fed tools may help cushion any pressure, CryptoSlate reports.
CryptoSlate
Hedge funds expanded positions by $400 billion ahead of Bitcoin’s September rate test
Federal Reserve data showed hedge funds added $400 billion to gross exposure in Q2. Crypto spillover remains uncertain, with Bitcoin’s September reaction depending largely on funding stress after the FOMC decision.
CryptoSlate
Leveraged Funds Increase Bitcoin Futures Shorts Ahead of Fed
CFTC data cited by CryptoSlate showed leveraged funds rebuilding 1,669 BTC in Bitcoin futures shorts before the Fed, taking their net short near 39,877 BTC, while rising longs complicated the bearish signal.
CryptoSlate