Here’s what happened in crypto today

Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.

Today in crypto, the CLARITY Act secured its second endorsement from a major US law enforcement group ahead of a critical Senate deadline. Meanwhile, Bolivia is weighing the use of Tether’s USDT for national payments amid a dollar shortage and Coinbase Ventures led crypto-focused venture capital firms with 30 deals in the first half of 2026.

The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act has secured its second public endorsement from a major US law enforcement organization, coming just weeks before what many see as a make-or-break legislative deadline before the Senate’s August recess.

In a July 10 statement, the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) said it submitted a letter to the US Senate Banking Committee endorsing the CLARITY Act, while calling for changes to strengthen accountability in decentralized finance (DeFi) and preserve investigators’ existing powers. 

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