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In the Wake of CLARITY Act's Failure, Agencies Move Forward Without Congressional ...
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Fusion42 · 25 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
The Senate blocked the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025, leaving regulatory authority for digital assets fragmented between the SEC and CFTC without a unified statutory framework. Agencies are moving forward with regulatory actions independently, but critical components like registration regimes for digital commodity markets and crypto-specific bankruptcy provisions require congressional approval.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 40 sources have reported it between 22 Jul 2026 and 2 Oct 2026.
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You face ongoing regulatory uncertainty in US digital asset markets as Congress fails to act on clarity. Prepare for a shifting agency landscape where SEC and CFTC rules evolve independently and contest authority over key aspects of digital asset trading and capital raising.
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40 sources · first reported 22 Jul 2026 · latest 2 Oct 2026
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