🌐 Politics & Crypto — May 25, 2026
The U.S. Senate is moving forward with the vote on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, aiming to put an end to years of regulatory uncertainty by classifying crypto assets into five categories and explicitly identifying
$BTC ,
$ETH ,
$SOL , and $XRP as digital commodities. The joint SEC-CFTC guidance marks the end of the "regulation by enforcement" era. (Kraken) Meanwhile, the EU is already preparing
#MICA2 to adapt its regulatory framework to current digital markets. (Kraken) Global regulatory pressure is currently the main political factor driving the crypto markets.