Senate clears crypto bill. What's keeping BTC at $78K?

Senate clears crypto bill. What's keeping BTC at $78K?

Published: May 3, 2026

Duration: 7:40

Clarity Act yield deal is done. BTC sits at $78K, barely breathing. Fear & Greed climbed to 47 - Neutral for the first time in weeks. Big win for crypto law. Muted reaction from the market.

Today's key developments:
• The Clarity Act stablecoin yield deal just cleared its biggest Senate hurdle - and for the first time, paying interest on stablecoins is on the table.
• The Ethereum Foundation sold another $23 million in ETH to Bitmine in a third OTC deal - and the market barely blinked.
• Brazil's central bank just banned stablecoin and crypto settlement in cross-border paymen...