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Ripple Labs Inc. disclosed lobbying on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (CLARITY Act), legislation that would establish a federal regulatory framework for digital commodities and blockchain-based assets. The House passed the bill 294-134 in July 2025, but the Senate rejected a procedural motion to advance it in September. ​

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health examined 17 legislative proposals addressing Medicare payment reform, health care access and cybersecurity on Sept. 15, as health care providers face pressure from payment uncertainty and ransomware threats. The hearing surfaced a core tension: While Republicans and Democrats agree that Medicare’s payment system needs modernization, Democrats warned that administration policies are…

The US Senate failed to advance a procedural vote for floor consideration of the Clarity Act, raising the prospect of prolonged regulatory uncertainty for the cryptocurrency industry.

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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate on Tuesday failed to advance a sweeping cryptocurrency bill designed to establish the first comprehensive federal regulatory framework for digital assets.

Add preferred source The U.S. Senate rejected the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act in a 49-50 procedural vote on Tuesday, falling 11 votes short of the 60 needed to advance. Four Republicans joined nearly all Democrats in opposition. The bill would have established a regulatory framework dividing oversight between the SEC and CFTC. Democratic opposition…

Lev Shevtsov17 September 2026 04:57

Currencies39220 Market Cap$ 2.69T+0.95% 24h Spot Volume$ 40.25B+1.42% DominanceBTC56.95%-0.11%ETH10.98%-0.13% ETH Gas0.06 Gwei MarketCLARITY Act Sep 16, 2026 < 1min read byNynu V Jamal forCoinEdition

The biggest crypto news this week landed on September 15 when the U.S. Senate voted 49 to 50 to block the CLARITY Act. The bill needed 60 votes. It got 50. That kills the market framework for 2026, per The Street on September 15.

Bitcoin returned to the $75,000 support zone after the U.S. Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act, while risk-off pressure hit crypto markets. The Senate rejected cloture on H.R. 3633 by 49-50, falling short of the three-fifths threshold required to advance the bill.