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Senate Delays Vote on CLARITY Act, Impacting Crypto Regulation

The Senate has postponed the vote on the CLARITY Act until September, as bipartisan negotiations continue over unresolved provisions. This delay raises concerns about the future of cryptocurrency regulation, with lawmakers emphasizing the need for stronger ethics and market safeguards. The bill's fate remains uncertain as it faces significant hurdles, including a lack of necessary votes for cloture.

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Bitcoin Magazine9 hours ago

Senators Cynthia Lummis and Angela Alsobrooks Say Bipartisan Work on Clarity Act Continues Despite Delays

Bitcoin Magazine Senators Cynthia Lummis and Angela Alsobrooks Say Bipartisan Work on Clarity Act Continues Despite Delays The long-awaited crypto Clarity Act bill has been stalled. Still, lawmakers from both parties say the fight isn't over. This post Senators Cynthia Lummis and Angela Alsobrooks Say Bipartisan Work on Clarity Act Continues Despite Delays first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo .

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crypto.newsa day ago

CLARITY Act Senate vote delayed until September

Senate leaders delayed the CLARITY Act vote until September as Democrats seek stronger ethics, enforcement and market safeguards.

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crypto.news2 days ago

The CLARITY Act: inside the Senate battle that will define DeFi’s future

Three unresolved fights over presidential crypto income, developer liability, and $1.35 billion in stablecoin yield stand between the most ambitious digital asset bill in American history and a legislative graveyard. With Polymarket odds at 13% and the August recess days…

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Bitcoin.com News2 days ago

Senate Will Vote on CLARITY Act Before August Recess, Lummis Says

U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis says the Senate will vote on the CLARITY Act before lawmakers begin their August recess. The bill would divide federal crypto oversight while addressing ethics, enforcement, consumer protection, and market certainty. Lummis Sees Vote Nearing After 11 Months of Negotiations U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), chair of the Senate digital assets […]

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crypto.news2 days ago

Lummis pushes CLARITY Act vote before August recess

Senator Cynthia Lummis is pressing the Senate to vote on the CLARITY Act before its August recess as bipartisan negotiations continue over several unresolved provisions. Lummis says CLARITY Act talks continue daily Lummis said Senate negotiators were still working toward…

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Cointelegraph2 days ago

Senator Lummis still pushing for CLARITY vote before August recess

US lawmakers have only a few days to hold a vote on a crypto market structure bill before a recess begins that could push consideration into the 2026 election season or beyond.

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99Bitcoins3 days ago

Senate Filibuster Math Threatens CLARITY Act Before August Recess

Senate Democrats withhold the 60 votes needed for CLARITY Act cloture, putting crypto market structure reform on hold until at least mid-September. The post Senate Filibuster Math Threatens CLARITY Act Before August Recess appeared first on 99Bitcoins .

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