House Holds Hearing on Transparency Bill for Digital Asset Market

On July 17 at 10:00 am Eastern Time, in New York, the House Financial Services Committee of the United States held a hearing on “Building the Financial Future: How the CLARITY Act Unleashes Innovation”. New Tang Dynasty and Epoch Times provided live webcasts with real-time translated subtitles.

The Digital Asset Market Transparency Act, also known as the CLARITY Act, with bill number H.R. 3633, is a federal proposal aimed at establishing a comprehensive legal regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies and digital assets in the United States. The bill received bipartisan support in the House in July 2025 and was subsequently voted on and passed by the Senate Banking Committee on May 14, 2026. It is currently in a critical stage of Senate voting and reconciliation between the two houses.

Witnesses present at the hearing included Ms. Sarah Aberg, Chief Legal Officer of Nova Labs Inc.; Ms. Randi Abernethy, Clearing and Group Risk Manager of Bullish; Mr. Ryan Louvar, Chief Legal Officer of WisdomTree; and Mr. Jason Somensatto, Policy Director of Coin Center.

The hearing aimed to address key issues related to the implementation and impact of the CLARITY Act on the digital asset market. Experts and industry representatives provided valuable insights on how the proposed legislation could shape the future of financial innovation in the United States.

The testimony and discussions during the hearing highlighted the importance of regulatory clarity and legal certainty for the development and growth of the digital asset market. Industry leaders emphasized the need for a clear regulatory framework to foster innovation and protect investors in this rapidly evolving sector.

The participation of key stakeholders and experts in the field underscored the significance of establishing a balanced regulatory environment that promotes innovation while ensuring consumer protection and market integrity. The exchange of ideas and perspectives during the hearing offered valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities facing the digital asset market.

For more information and to watch the live webcasts, viewers can visit the following links:

Epoch Times Live Stream: [link]

New Tang Dynasty Live Stream: [link]

Ganjing World Live Stream: [link]