House Republicans are gearing up to retroactively combine GOP legislation that would ban the Federal Reserve from creating a central bank digital currency with a sweeping bipartisan cryptocurrency market structure bill after both bills passed the chamber separately in July.
The House is set to vote Tuesday afternoon on a procedural measure that includes a little-noticed provision that would combine the CBDC ban bill with the CLARITY Act, which would overhaul how crypto tokens are regulated. The CBDC measure, led by House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), passed the lower chamber largely along party lines in July, while the sweeping market…
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