Trump urges Congress to pass crypto regulatory clarity bill

On 19-20 August 2026, President Trump hosted cryptocurrency and finance executives at the White House and urged Congress to pass a 'fair version' of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, a bipartisan bill setting regulatory framework for crypto. Bitcoin and ether surged on the announcement.

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President Trump urges Congress to pass crypto Clarity Act

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President Trump hosted cryptocurrency and finance executives at the White House on Aug. 19 and urged Congress to pass a “fair version” of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, a bill intended to set clearer rules for the digital asset sector [myjoyonline.com#1][eleconomista.com.mx#1][cointelegraph.com#1][pbs.org#1]. The event included Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev, Kraken