Senate to Markup Digital Asset Market Clarity Act on January 15
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Jan 11 2026- Markup Schedule Confirmed: The Senate Banking Committee has officially scheduled the markup for the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act on January 15 at 10 AM ET, indicating strong bipartisan support after several amendments have been made to the bill.
- Key Deadlines: The notice outlines that the manager's amendment will be circulated on January 12, with all member amendments due by January 13, ensuring committee members have adequate time to review proposed changes before the markup.
- Accelerated Legislative Process: This markup signifies a shift towards the House version of the bill, potentially expediting the legislative process and reflecting the urgent need for clear crypto regulations in the U.S.
- Controversies and Cooperation: While the bill aims to provide clear rules to help the U.S. become a global leader in digital assets, certain provisions, particularly those regarding decentralized finance, remain contentious, sparking debates among lawmakers and industry stakeholders.
About the author
Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
