House to hold hearing on Digital Asset Market Clarity Act this Friday in NYC
The hearing could accelerate regulatory clarity in digital markets, influencing legislative momentum and market confidence before the recess. The post House to hold hearing on Digital Asset Market Clarity Act this Friday in NYC appeared first on Crypto Briefing .
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The U.S. House of Representatives is set to hold a field hearing on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act this Friday, July 17, 2026, in New York City. The hearing aims to review the bill’s market structure framework, which was passed by the House in July 2025 with a 294–134 bipartisan vote. The legislation proposes to grant the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) exclusive authority over spot digital commodity markets, such as Bitcoin, while the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) retains oversight of investment contracts. This hearing is seen as a significant step toward reconciling the House version with the Senate’s pending draft before the August 7 recess, a critical deadline for its passage this year.
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