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Coinbase CEO Denies White House Threat Over Crypto Bill, Cites Constructive Dialogue

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Shared by Dario • January 18, 2026

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has refuted reports suggesting the White House is considering withdrawing support for the CLARITY Act, a significant cryptocurrency market structure bill. Armstrong clarified that the administration has been "super constructive" and has asked Coinbase to help broker a deal with banks, indicating ongoing negotiations.