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Trump presses Senate to pass CLARITY Act

By Essential Brief Intelligence2026-08-202 min read

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President Donald Trump urged Congress at a White House crypto meeting to pass a “fair version” of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, framing it as crucial for U.S. leadership in digital assets. The bill, which would establish clearer crypto market structure rules, lacks about seven Democratic votes in the Senate. Negotiations have stalled for months over ethics provisions targeting the president’s crypto businesses. Crypto executives and top financial regulators argued the legislation, alongside new SEC rulemaking, would solidify regulatory certainty, support domestic innovation, and remain a priority when the Senate returns to consider the measure in September.

This update represents a notable development in the Crypto sector. Organizations and founders tracking this space should evaluate potential strategic and technical implications on their operations.

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