SEC Chair: CLARITY Act Vote Set for Sept. 15, US to Become ‘Crypto Capital’

TREE NEWS update: SEC Chair Paul Atkins said in a Fox Business interview that the CLARITY Act will be voted on in the Senate on September 15, expecting passage and presidential signature, making the US the ‘global crypto capital.’ He noted regulators are advancing rules to modernize for blockchain and crypto assets. Despite the vote delay, SEC and CFTC continue crypto policy work, with the SEC submitting a crypto custody framework proposal to the White House last week.