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U.S. senator urges delay of CLARITY Act until May as bank-crypto split persists

A U.S. Senate Banking Committee review of the crypto market structure CLARITY Act is increasingly likely to slip beyond April. Punchbowl News, cited by Cointelegraph, reported that Republican Senator Thom Tillis urged Chairman Tim Scott to move the bill’s markup to May. The key dispute is a stablecoin interest provision, with banks warning of deposit outflows and the crypto industry seeking more flexible rules. A lobbying group urged swift action.