The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act has reached a critical new phase. According to crypto.news, the CLARITY Act's stablecoin yield compromise language has officially entered industry review, with a Senate Banking Committee markup now targeted for late April 2026.

This marks a major step forward for the landmark crypto market structure bill. The stablecoin yield issue had emerged as the key sticking point blocking progress, with lawmakers divided over how to treat yield-bearing stablecoins and whether staking or lending rewards should trigger additional regulatory scrutiny. That compromise language is now being reviewed by industry stakeholders before the bill moves toward markup.

The timeline is significant. A late April markup in the Senate Banking Committee would represent the most concrete legislative action on comprehensive crypto policy in years. If successful, the CLARITY Act would establish clear jurisdiction between the SEC and CFTC, define which digital assets are securities versus commodities, and create a regulatory pathway for exchanges, brokers, and custodians to operate legally in the United States.

Industry review of the compromise language suggests that lawmakers are serious about getting the details right before moving forward. The coming weeks will determine whether this long-awaited breakthrough becomes law or stalls once again.

The clock is ticking. American crypto policy hangs in the balance.