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U.S. Senate Sets Sept. 15 Cloture Vote on Clarity Act, Could Shift Crypto Oversight to CFTC
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Fusion42 · 28 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
The U.S. Senate has scheduled a cloture vote for September 15 on the Clarity Act, which could shift regulatory oversight of most crypto activities from the SEC to the CFTC, aiming to provide clearer legal framework and potentially boost market confidence. The bill requires bipartisan support, with unresolved issues around stablecoin yield rules, illicit-finance safeguards, and ethics linked to former President Trump's crypto holdings still pending.
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Crypto founders in the U.S. face a potential shift from SEC to CFTC oversight that could alter compliance priorities this quarter. Start preparing for a regulatory realignment that will redefine who you engage with to navigate rules around stablecoins and yield products.
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