Morning Edition · Friday, July 10, 2026Published at 1:23 AM EDT · New York
New Clarity Act Draft Expected Within Days as Coinbase's Top Lawyer Steps Down
Paul Grewal will leave the chief legal role on July 31, just before the Senate is expected to resume work on the crypto market-structure bill.

A new version of the crypto market-structure bill known as the Clarity Act may be released as soon as next week, CoinDesk reported, citing people familiar with the process, though the draft still lacks bipartisan agreement ahead of a target…
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