{"id":89291,"date":"2026-05-04T04:31:35","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T04:31:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=89291"},"modified":"2026-05-04T04:31:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T04:31:35","slug":"coinbase-ceo-brian-armstrong-says-mark-it-up-after-reported-compromise-on-clarity-acts-stablecoin-yields-clause","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=89291","title":{"rendered":"Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Says &#8216;Mark It Up&#8217; After Reported Compromise On Clarity Act&#8217;s Stablecoin Yields Clause"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Coinbase Global Inc.<\/strong>\u00a0<a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"COIN\" data-exchange=\"NASDAQ\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/COIN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(NASDAQ:<\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/COIN\">COIN<\/a>)\u00a0CEO\u00a0<strong>Brian Armstrong<\/strong> backed legislative advancement of the Clarity Act following a reported compromise on the contentious issue of stablecoin yields.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Armstrong Gives Thumbs-Up<\/h2>\n<p>Armstrong quoted the X post of <strong>Faryar Shirzad,<\/strong> Coinbase\u2019s Chief Policy Officer, about the release of \u201cfinal rewards language\u201d in the CLARITY Act, replying, \u201cMark it up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Shirzad drew his comments from a <a href=\"https:\/\/punchbowl.news\/article\/finance\/economy\/tillis-alsobrooks-stablecoins\/\">report<\/a> by Punchbowl News, which had access to the compromise text. The report stated that cryptocurrency firms would be banned from offering rewards that are &#8220;economically or functionally equivalent&#8221; to deposit interest.<\/p>\n<p>The new text, finalized by Sens.\u00a0<strong>Thom Tillis<\/strong>\u00a0(R-N.C.) and\u00a0<strong>Angela Alsobrooks<\/strong>\u00a0(D-Md.), directs regulators to propose \u201ca new series of stablecoin regulations,\u201dincluding the development of a new stablecoin disclosure regime and a list of permissible reward activities.<\/p>\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Mark it up <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KZbJ7PHoVR\">https:\/\/t.co\/KZbJ7PHoVR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brian Armstrong (@brian_armstrong) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/brian_armstrong\/status\/2050325975226081308?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 1, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Armstrong\u2019s comment carried weight, given that it was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/26\/01\/49990874\/coinbase-ceo-withdraws-support-for-clarity-act-why-it-could-be-bullish-for-crypto\">Coinbase that withdrew its support <\/a>for the key cryptocurrency legislation in January over the stablecoin yield issue. As a result, the markup was postponed indefinitely.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the end, the banks were able to get more restrictions on rewards, but we &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/26\/05\/52239836\/coinbase-ceo-brian-armstrong-says-mark-it-up-after-reported-compromise-on-clarity-acts-stab?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"Coinbase\" ceo brian armstrong says it up after reported compromise on clarity act stablecoin yields clause>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coinbase Global Inc.\u00a0(NASDAQ:COIN)\u00a0CEO\u00a0Brian Armstrong backed legislative advancement of the Clarity Act following a reported compromise on the contentious issue of stablecoin yields. Armstrong Gives Thumbs-Up Armstrong quoted the X post of Faryar Shirzad, Coinbase\u2019s Chief Policy Officer, about the release of \u201cfinal rewards language\u201d in the CLARITY Act, replying, \u201cMark it up.\u201d Shirzad drew his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-89291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=89291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89291\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}