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Can the CLARITY Act Make A Comeback? Rep. French Hill Says Maybe

Published

8 October 2026

Topic

regulatory

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Fintech

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United States

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Fusion42 · 10 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Rep. French Hill expressed hope for the CLARITY Act's passage in the lame duck session to establish permanent cryptocurrency regulations, while regulators continue efforts under existing authority. Senator Cynthia Lummis criticized Democrats for opposing the Act despite agreeing on consumer protection provisions.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 3 sources have reported it between 8 Oct 2026 and 9 Oct 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You face a narrow window to influence cryptocurrency rules as permanent legislation nears potential approval in Congress. Engage with policymakers now to shape frameworks before agencies finalize regulatory details.

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3 sources · first reported 8 Oct 2026 · latest 9 Oct 2026

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