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U.S. House passes bill to curb lawmakers\' stock trading using insider information

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that would ban members of Congress, their spouses and dependent children from buying newly listed stocks. The House approved the Stop Insider Trading Act in a 232-198 vote and sent it to the Senate. The bill aims to prevent lawmakers from profiting from stock trades using insider information and would impose strict penalties for violations. Some Democrats criticised it as insufficient to address conflicts of interest.

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Clarity bill progress highlights regulatory clarity as U.S. institutional money moves into XRP

U.S. institutional money is moving into spot XRP exchange-traded funds, with daily net inflows of $5.66 million, while $698,040 left Hyperliquid-related funds, U.Today reported. The shift comes as U.S. Senate talks on the Clarity bill pick up pace. The bill would place oversight of digital commodities under the CFTC, leaving only securities-classified tokens to the SEC. Other altcoin spot ETF flows remain largely stalled.

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White House accepts Clarity bill ethics clause, easing key hurdle to Senate vote

U.S. President Donald Trump has agreed to an ethics provision in the Clarity cryptocurrency regulation bill, easing a major obstacle seen as critical to a Senate vote. The bill aims to set a comprehensive framework for the U.S. crypto industry and clarify the jurisdictions of the SEC and the CFTC. Negotiations over restricting conflicts of interest for public officials had dragged on for months. The timing of final bill text and the Senate floor vote remains uncertain.