According to Eleanor Terrett, Sen. Cynthia Lummis, a lead Republican negotiator on the U.S. crypto market structure bill, previewed a high-stakes BankingGOP committee markup expected on January 15, 2026, and outlined the current state of key issues. Source: Eleanor Terrett on X, January 14, 2026. Terrett reported that Lummis explained why banks are taking up significant attention in negotiations and discussed the bill in a conversation with CryptoAmerica ahead of the markup. Source: Eleanor Terrett on X, January 14, 2026. Terrett characterized the session as high-stakes, underscoring its policy importance for U.S. crypto market structure and bank participation discussions. Source: Eleanor Terrett on X, January 14, 2026.

According to @EleanorTerrett, the Senate Banking Committee GOP is set to hold a markup on a crypto market structure bill that spans 278 pages and includes 137 amendments, with a detailed breakdown posted on Crypto In America on Jan 14, 2026, source: Eleanor Terrett on X; Crypto In America. On the eve of the markup, Terrett highlights the large number of amendments that will be considered, a key procedural checkpoint for which proposals advance and which are discarded, source: Eleanor Terrett on X; Crypto In America. Because the session focuses on market structure, the outcomes are directly relevant for digital asset trading platforms and token issuers operating in U.S. markets, source: Eleanor Terrett on X; Crypto In America. Terrett also points to a podcast segment featuring Campbell J. Austin for additional context on the bill’s review and considerations, source: Eleanor Terrett on X; Crypto In America.