Crypto
84 percent of U.S. Democratic voters view crypto less favorably than oil firms, poll shows, complicating CLARITY Act vote
Strong negative views of the cryptocurrency industry among Democratic supporters are adding pressure on efforts to advance the CLARITY Act, a crypto regulation bill facing a procedural vote this week. A poll by Nornington Petts found 84 percent of Democratic primary voters were unfriendly toward candidates backed by the crypto industry. Industry figures stress bipartisan progress, but some Democratic senators say the Republican draft falls short, and prediction markets assign modest odds of final passage.
