The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs announced it will postpone its markup of digital asset market structure legislation while bipartisan negotiations continue. Chairman Tim Scott said talks are continuing with Democratic and Republican colleagues and with stakeholders across the crypto industry and the financial sector. He described the draft as the product of months of bipartisan negotiations and input from innovators, investors and law enforcement, aimed at setting clearer rules for digital assets with consumer protection and national security objectives.
U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs 2026-01-14
U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs postpones markup of digital asset market structure legislation as bipartisan negotiations continue
The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs has delayed the markup of digital asset market structure legislation as bipartisan negotiations with industry stakeholders continue, aiming to establish clearer rules for digital assets with consumer protection and national security goals.