{"id":633323,"date":"2026-07-22T18:52:47","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T18:52:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/07\/22\/us-officials-barred-until-2029-from-issuing-or-sponsoring-tokens-under-claritys-proposed-ethics-rules\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T18:52:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T18:52:47","slug":"us-officials-barred-until-2029-from-issuing-or-sponsoring-tokens-under-claritys-proposed-ethics-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/07\/22\/us-officials-barred-until-2029-from-issuing-or-sponsoring-tokens-under-claritys-proposed-ethics-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"US officials barred until 2029 from issuing or sponsoring tokens under CLARITY\u2019s proposed ethics rules"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-images.ctmedia.io\/media\/article-covers\/bookclarity.png\" alt=\"US officials barred until 2029 from issuing or sponsoring tokens under CLARITY\u2019s proposed ethics rules\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>According to Senator Cynthia Lummis, one of the bill\u2019s advocates, the ethics language would apply to US presidents\u2019 crypto ventures, including Donald Trump\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>Senate Republicans have released the proposed text for the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act, including language on ethics that would bar all US federal officials \u2014 including President Donald Trump \u2014 from issuing or sponsoring any digital asset.<\/p>\n<p>In the 616-page text of the CLARITY Act made public on Wednesday, US lawmakers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lummis.senate.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Clarity-Act.pdf\">included<\/a> language that the White House described as the \u201cmost comprehensive and wide-ranging ethics provision in history.\u201c The bill said all public officials, employees and their spouses would be barred from issuing or sponsoring digital assets and crypto platforms would similarly be blocked from listing assets issued or sponsored by federal officials.<\/p>\n<p><em>Text of CLARITY Act released on Wednesday. Source: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lummis.senate.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Clarity-Act.pdf\"><em>Cynthia Lummis<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/clarity-act-ethics-public-officials-president-barred-crypto\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Senator Cynthia Lummis, one of the bill\u2019s advocates, the ethics language would apply to US presidents\u2019 crypto ventures, including Donald Trump\u2019s. Senate Republicans have released the proposed text for the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act, including language on ethics that would bar all US federal officials \u2014 including President Donald Trump \u2014 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":633324,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-633323","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=633323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633323\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/633324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=633323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=633323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=633323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}