The Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act on Tuesday, falling 10 votes short of the 60-vote threshold needed for debate after Democratic support collapsed. The defeat marks the end of a years-long push to establish a unified regulatory framework for crypto market structure.
XRP and 78 of the 121 largest non-stablecoin tokens surged Monday ahead of the Senate vote, with Bitcoin rising 2.3% to $79,164. The rally reflected optimism around the proposed CLARITY Act regulatory framework.
Senate Democrats submitted a counterproposal hours before the scheduled cloture vote, leaving disputes over ethics language and stablecoin provisions unresolved. The last-minute disagreement underscored fundamental rifts between parties on cryptocurrency regulation.
The Senate did not advance the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, leaving the proposed crypto regulation stalled without scheduled floor debate. The delay prolongs regulatory uncertainty that has shadowed institutional adoption efforts in the sector.
A cloture motion on the Crypto Clarity Act received only 50 votes, falling short of the 60 required to advance debate in the Senate. The failure ends a years-long regulatory push to establish unified framework for crypto market structure.
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