Senate vote on CLARITY Act fails 49 to 50
The Senate failed to pass the CLARITY Act on September 23 in a 49 to 50 vote.
Why it mattersThe failed vote shifts the fight over crypto policy to regulators.
Very unlikely12%
All coverage
The coverage
- How political tensions over Trump family crypto ventures derailed Clarity ActThe Hill · Sep 28
- U.S. regulators rush to write crypto rulebook after Clarity Act stalls in SenateCNBC · Sep 22
- SEC and CFTC are rushing to write crypto rules after the Clarity Act stalled in the SenateQz · Sep 23
- CLARITY Act needs 11 more Senate votes, but 4 of the 49 it already has want the bill changedCryptoSlate · Sep 22
- Ripple (XRP) Bounces Back for the Month After Losing 8% on the Senate VoteYahoo Finance · Sep 22
Analysis & opinion
- How months of work on the Clarity Act all fell apartCoinDesk · Sep 27
- The Clarity Act Fails to Pass in Senate. Here's the Most Likely Scenario for the Crypto Industry in 2027.The Motley Fool · Sep 24
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