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Garlinghouse and US Treasury Secretary Bessent appear at Swell 2026

  • —Bessent urged Congress to pass the CLARITY Act for digital assets
  • —Swell runs October 27–29 with more than 1,500 expected attendees
  • —Speakers include Matt Damon and Bullish CEO Tom Farley
  • —The appearance follows OCC approval of Ripple National Trust Bank on October 26
Why it matters: A US Treasury Secretary sharing a stage with Ripple signals closer ties with regulators as the CLARITY Act advances.
Source: U.Today