Accelerate USA 2026: Sen. Bernie Moreno
summary
GENIUS Act and a stablecoins framework already become law, the Clarity Act moves to markup next week with a target signature before July 4, and four committee reports (Banking, Agriculture/CFTC, Judiciary, Ethics) must be merged into one bill. Section 1960 promises developer liability protection through the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act. Yield and interest disputes are described as largely resolved despite bank opposition, and a specific vision ties AI to digital tokens for micropayments and agent-driven commerce. First consensus attendance dates to 2012; Senate service spans ~14–15 months.
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chapters (14)
- 0:00Senator Bernie Moreno
- 0:26From crypto to policymaker
- 1:08Clarity Act progress
- 2:32Clarity Act unlocks innovation
- 3:53Developer protections
- 5:16Anti-innovation culture fight
- 6:21Industry advocacy in Congress
- 7:25Crypto and AI future
- 8:26Decentralized systems
- 9:31Genius Act legal clarity
- 10:34Federal AI standards
- 11:14Fear of tech policy change
- 11:56America’s innovation legacy
- 12:16Help pass Clarity Act
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