Republicans Post Final CLARITY Act Text With Trump-Backed Ethics Terms a Day Before Cloture Vote

Crypto Insight Summary: The ethics division drops the Jan. 20, 2029 sunset, reverses the July text's bar on state attorney general enforcement, and raises civil penalties from 10% of the take or $500,000, whichever is less, to 20% or $500,000, whichever is greater. The bans on issuing and sponsoring digital assets reach Crypto Insight Analysis: Direction: Bearish BTC / Bearish ETH Impact: Minor Impact Horizon: Short-term (1-3 days) Reasoning: Increased regulatory scrutiny on digital assets may deter market participation.