The Block - 2026-08-18 ​
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1. Solana Policy Institute CEO says Clarity Act in ‘August recess purgatory,’ gives it 10% odds before midterms ​
Author: Kyle Baird
Published: 8/18/2026, 9:22:47 PM
Categories: Markets, Policy, Regulation, News
Miller Whitehouse-Levine urged regulators to move quickly, saying the industry "can’t afford to keep waiting for Congress."
2. White House crypto adviser Patrick Witt says he is ‘optimistic and bullish’ on Clarity Act as stablecoin fight resurfaces ​
Author: Sarah Wynn
Published: 8/18/2026, 8:25:35 PM
Categories: Policy, Regulation, U.S. Policymaking, Senate Agriculture Committee, Senate Banking Committee, News
The White House’s top crypto adviser said he is feeling "optimistic and bullish" ahead of the first planned vote on sweeping crypto legislation.