TREE NEWS update: The US Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act after a motion to end debate fell short of the required 60 votes. The roll-call vote, still in progress, currently stands at 47-47. The procedural motion needed 60 votes to move the crypto market structure bill forward.
US Senate Fails to Advance CLARITY Act in 47-47 Procedural Vote
The bill's failure is procedural, not substantive: it never reached a vote on its merits, which means the underlying debate over how to classify digital assets remains unresolved rather than settled against the industry. The 47-47 split signals that market-structure legislation still lacks the bipartisan margin needed to clear the Senate's 60-vote threshold, leaving US crypto oversight in the same patchwork of agency enforcement it has operated under. Whether a revised version can attract the missing votes, or whether the effort stalls entirely, is the open question worth tracking.
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