Scott Bessent

Senate ignores CLARITY Act; $TRUMP dinner revives ‘ethics’ issue
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17 March, 2026

Senate ignores CLARITY Act; $TRUMP dinner revives ‘ethics’ issue

U.S. Senate Banking Committee faces hurdles with the CLARITY digital asset bill amidst Trump’s $TRUMP memecoin dinner and ongoing crypto...
Stablecoin payment volume rises to $390 billion: report
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11 March, 2026

Stablecoin payment volume rises to $390 billion: report

Stablecoin payments soared to $390 billion in 2025, driven by Asia, with key trends showing growth in B2B payments.
SEC removes more stablecoin guardrails, Binance plots US return
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24 February, 2026

SEC removes more stablecoin guardrails, Binance plots US return

Binance hints at a U.S. comeback as stablecoin regulations advance, with the SEC easing broker-dealer rules and talks gaining momentum...
Third White House stablecoin meeting fails to move the needle
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20 February, 2026

Third White House stablecoin meeting fails to move the needle

Trump family expands crypto ventures at Mar-a-Lago, while White House struggles to resolve stablecoin debates amid industry tensions.
US ‘crypto’ market: Stablecoins, nihilists, see-no-evil regulators
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17 February, 2026

US ‘crypto’ market: Stablecoins, nihilists, see-no-evil regulators

Stablecoins face legislative hurdles as U.S. officials discuss market structure. Tensions rise between banks and crypto firms over yield rewards.
Bessent warns on China, criticizes US firms resisting rules
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12 February, 2026

Bessent warns on China, criticizes US firms resisting rules

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warns of China's potential challenge to U.S. financial leadership amid debates on digital asset regulation.