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Congress Crypto Bill Delay: CLARITY Act Vote Pushed to September as 2026 Passage Hopes Fade
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Fusion42 · 26 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
The CLARITY Act, aimed at regulating digital assets in the US, has had its Senate vote delayed until September 15, 2026, due to procedural rules and partisan disagreements. The delay reduces the chances of the bill passing this year, keeping regulatory uncertainty for the crypto market.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 26 sources have reported it between 22 Jul 2026 and 23 Aug 2026.
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The US crypto regulatory roadmap just stalled with a September vote now setting the pace. You need to rethink market entry and compliance timing as the clearance for clear rules is slipping beyond 2026.
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26 sources · first reported 22 Jul 2026 · latest 23 Aug 2026
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