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CLARITY Act

U.S. digital-asset market structure legislation.

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CLARITY Act Senate Vote Postponed to September Amid Impasse Over Digital Asset Rules

According to media reporting by crypto.news and LBank News, Senate leadership has postponed consideration of the CLARITY Act until September following stalled bipartisan negotiations. Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan suggested the setback could prompt a brief market adjustment, while prediction markets indicate declining passage probability for 2026. These developments, which are not officially confirmed by legislative authorities, highlight ongoing disputes regarding ethics rules, illicit finance provisions, and stablecoin rewards.

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Illustration representing the postponement of the CLARITY Act vote in the U.S. Senate and digital asset market reactions.crypto.news via LBank
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CLARITY Act Senate Vote Postponed to September Amid Impasse Over Digital Asset Rules

According to media reporting by crypto.news and LBank News, Senate leadership has postponed consideration of the CLARITY Act until September following stalled bipartisan negotiations. Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan suggested the setback could prompt a brief market adjustment, while prediction markets indicate declining passage probability for 2026. These developments, which are not officially confirmed by legislative authorities, highlight ongoing disputes regarding ethics rules, illicit finance provisions, and stablecoin rewards.

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The CLARITY Act is Four Days From a Recess Grave, and Polymarket Already Buried It

The United States Senate confirmed that it will not hold a floor vote on the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act before the August recess, pushing the comprehensive market structure bill to a mid-September return window. Polymarket prediction odds for the bill becoming law in 2026 collapsed significantly following the announcement by Senate Majority Leader John Thune. This situation remains not officially confirmed by every single participating lawmaker, while industry stakeholders re-evaluate legislative calendars.

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XRP Declines as Senate Postpones CLARITY Act Vote to September While Short Positions Increase

According to crypto.news, XRP traded near $1.03, dropping about 2.2% as selling pressure persisted across major exchanges. The decline follows reports that the U.S. Senate delayed the CLARITY Act vote until September, an event that remains not officially confirmed by legislative roll calls.

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XRP Leads Major Asset Declines as United States Senate Delays Clarity Act Vote to September

According to reporting by CoinDesk, digital asset markets experienced mixed price action as the United States Senate departed for its summer recess without taking up the market structure legislation known as the Clarity Act, which is not officially confirmed to pass when lawmakers reconvene.

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U.S. Capitol building representing the Senate legislative delay on the Clarity Act.theblock.co via LBank
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Senate delays Clarity Act vote until after August recess, Thune confirms

According to reporting by LBank News based on information from media outlet The Block, Senate Majority Leader John Thune confirmed that a legislative vote on the Clarity Act has been delayed until lawmakers return from their August recess. This development has not officially confirmed the permanent fate of the regulatory framework.

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U.S. Senate Delays Crypto Market Structure Vote on Clarity Act Until September

According to CoinDesk reporting, the U.S. Senate will not vote on the Clarity Act before its summer recess, though leadership anticipates a vote in September. This delay is not officially confirmed by every legislative office in the same terms, but industry stakeholders note that outstanding political disputes have stalled the timeline.

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