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The Senate Banking Committee plans to mark up the CLARITY Act on May 14 , giving the stalled crypto-market-structure bill its clearest path this year toward a committee vote. The hearing would move one of Congress’s most closely watched digital-asset bills from private negotiations into a public amendment process, where lawmakers are expected to test whether a fragile compromise on stablecoin incentives can survive pressure from banks, crypto firms, and Democrats seeking stricter ethics language. The committee step is significant because Banking controls a central piece of the Senate’s market-structure package. Any text approved by the panel would still need to be reconciled with the Senate Agriculture Committee's work before the legislation could move toward the Senate floor. The bill has been one of the crypto industry’s top priorities in Washington because it would establish a broader federal framework for digital-asset markets, including how tokens are classified, which agencies oversee trading activity, and how intermediaries operate under federal law. The latest calendar move suggests Senate negotiators have made enough progress to bring the bill into the open, even as major points of friction remain unresolved. Related Reading CLARITY Act markup could come next week after stablecoin deal breakthrough The new Tillis-Alsobrooks language just dropped, and it could decide whether the bill finally escapes committee or stalls again. May 4, 2026 · Oluwapelumi Adejumo Banks mount eleventh-hour lobby against CLARITY Act The immediate test centers on the compromise language negotiated by Sens. Thom Tillis and Angela Alsobrooks to resolve a dispute over stablecoin-linked incentives. The proposal would restrict yield-like payments on passive stablecoin reserve holdings while preserving room for rewards tied to active use. Crypto firms have argued that a distinction is necessary to protect ordinary customer rewards and transaction-based incentives. Banking groups say the