By Neil Roland ( May 6, 2026, 22:10 GMT | Insight) — Banking groups said a proposed stablecoin compromise agreed to by Republican Senator Thom Tillis and Democratic Senator Angela Alsobrooks still “falls short,” prompting a response from the senators that they “respectfully agree to disagree.” The compromise, which would allow cryptocurrency firms to pay stablecoin users rewards in some instances, is part of the Senate crypto market-structure bill, also called the Clarity Act. The bipartisan agreement was endorsed by some crypto firms, including the influential Coinbase.Banking groups said a proposed stablecoin compromise agreed to by Republican Senator Thom Tillis and Democratic Senator Angela Alsobrooks still “falls short,” prompting a response from the senators that they “respectfully agree to disagree.”…
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