Donald Trump Agrees to Ethics Rules to Advance Crypto Legislation
· World · The Hindu, CNBC
President Donald Trump has agreed to new ethics provisions to secure the passage of a sweeping cryptocurrency bill in the Senate. The agreement includes a measure barring the President and his wife from issuing meme coins, a practice they engaged in prior to his second term. A further concession was made on September 13, 2026, when the President accepted additional ethics requirements demanded by key senators. These legislative steps are intended to bring the digital assets industry into the mainstream, with a pivotal Senate vote scheduled for September 15. The outcome of this vote will determine whether the $2.3 trillion crypto market receives formal legal legitimacy in the United States.
Why it matters
The legislation could define the legal framework for the $2.3 trillion cryptocurrency market, impacting how digital assets are regulated and traded in the United States.
Read the original report — The Hindu
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