SEC’s Atkins Vows to Push Crypto Rules After CLARITY Act Senate Setback
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It does not seem that there will be time in this Congress to return and approve the Clarity Act, after the project fails to advance in the American Senate on last Tuesday (15), said Jason Holloway, policy director for fintechs of the Florida Financial Regulation Office, during the Digital Assets Conference Brazil 2026 this Wednesday (16). The proposal did not reach the 60 votes required in a vote to continue the process. The score was 49 votes i…
Senate Kills CLARITY Act 49-50, CFTC Vows Unilateral Crypto Rules
The Senate's 49-50 cloture vote on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act on September 15 fell eleven votes short of passage. CFTC Chair Michael Selig and SEC Chair Paul Atkins immediately pledged to act without Congress, raising the stakes for Bitcoin developers and self-custody users.
In the U.S. Senate, the Clarity Act failed. Now the SEC itself is implementing new rules for the crypto market. Source: BTC-ECHO BTC-ECHO
CryptoTendence The SEC enables tokenized actions in the US via an exemption, two days after the Senate stopped the CLARITY Act. The entry The SEC enables tokenized actions in the US without waiting for Congress was first published in CryptoTendence.
"Congress failed to advance the Clarity Act despite the tireless efforts of many," SEC Chairman Paul Atkins said.
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