Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently pressed lawmakers to act on stalled crypto and bitcoin legislation, saying the United States must secure clear market structure rules before the end of the spring legislative window.

In an interview from Fox News’ Sunday Morning Futures, Bessent said that the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act — commonly referred to as the Clarity Act — is essential to the future viability of bitcoin and digital asset markets in the U.S.

Bessent told host Maria Bartiromo that the recent volatility and developments in crypto markets really show the need for legal certainty.

“What we’re seeing in the crypto market over the past few months means…

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