Crypto-regulation talks gain traction as Capitol confronts DHS funding stalemate

Senators Tillis and Alsobrooks, with White House input, announced a tentative agreement on crypto-regulation language to resolve the bank-crypto clash over stablecoin yields, potentially advancing the CLARITY Act; the day’s other updates center on continued DHS funding battles in both chambers, a pending House vote on DHS funding, a delayed FISA reauthorization, and the White House’s blueprint for light-touch national AI rules, all amid ongoing congressional gridlock and political polling in Texas.