BlockBeats News, January 7th, Crypto journalist Eleanor Terrett revealed the latest development of the Crypto Market Structure Act (CLARITY Act), the U.S. Senate Banking Committee has formally scheduled a hearing for Thursday, January 15, 2026, to discuss it, with members and their staff working against the clock to reach bipartisan consensus on outstanding issues.This Tuesday, at a meeting held in Chairman Tim Scott's office of the Banking Committee, cryptocurrency-related public official ethics, stablecoin yields, bipartisan representation of crypto regulatory bodies, and several DeFi-specific provisions were key topics of discussion, with 13 pro-crypto senators present. During the three-hour meeting, it was unclear how many issues were resolved, but both Republican and Democratic senators expressed optimism that the bill could garner bipartisan support.As senators engage in internal negotiations, the crypto industry is ramping up its lobbying efforts this week to make its voice heard on remaining outstanding issues. On Thursday, the Digital Chamber of Commerce will hold a lobbying event on Capitol Hill, with over 40 members heading to the Senate for advocacy. The event will start at 10 a.m., with featured speakers including White House Crypto Council Executive Director Patrick Wiet and Wyoming Republican Senator Cynthia Lummis. Representatives from companies such as Unicoin, Anchorage Digital, eToro, Coinflip, Input Output Group, Arca, Bitdeer, Binance.US, Crypto.com, VanEck, Hedera, Mara, and Helium are expected to participate. Additionally, this week, some industry leaders will meet privately with senators to discuss some unresolved issues related to DeFi and stablecoin yields.