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US crypto Clarity Act delayed to September amid mixed prospects

The US Senate has postponed the vote on the long-anticipated Clarity Act, a key crypto market structure bill, until September following procedural delays. Investment bank TD Cowen estimates only a 25% chance of the bill passing this fall, citing potential political roadblocks.

Published 2026-08-06 14:41 UTCUpdated 2026-08-11 10:29 UTC
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SEC sets Aug. 14 meeting on crypto offering rules
Crypto.News · News · crypto.news · 2026-08-11 10:29 UTC
Overview

The US Senate has postponed the vote on the long-anticipated Clarity Act, a key crypto market structure bill, until September following procedural delays. Investment bank TD Cowen estimates only a 25% chance of the bill passing this fall, citing potential political roadblocks.

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Why now
  • The Senate's delay pushes the vote to September, creating uncertainty for crypto stakeholders.
  • TD Cowen's low passing probability reflects growing skepticism about legislative progress this fall.
  • SEC's August 14 meeting precedes the Senate vote, indicating imminent regulatory developments.
Why it matters
  • The Clarity Act aims to provide a regulatory framework for the US crypto market, impacting industry growth and compliance.
  • Delays and political hurdles highlight the challenges of passing crypto legislation in the current US political climate.
  • SEC's upcoming meeting signals continued regulatory attention on crypto offerings, influencing market participants.
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  • Continuity stage: broad_confirmed.
  • Current status: open.
  • 4 current source-linked posts are attached to this storyline.
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SEC sets Aug. 14 meeting on crypto offering rules
Crypto.News · crypto.news · 2026-08-11 10:29 UTC
TD Cowen Gives Crypto Clarity Act a 25% of Passing This Fall
Bitcoin Magazine · bitcoinmagazine.com · 2026-08-10 17:28 UTC
‘Disappointing’ — crypto advocates react to delay in CLARITY vote
Cointelegraph · cointelegraph.com · 2026-08-10 17:08 UTC
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