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Bernstein says Clarity Act failure could accelerate SEC, CFTC crypto rulemaking

The fate of the CLARITY Act hangs in the balance as the Senate recess approaches.

By · Published August 3, 2026 at 14:27 UTC · Updated August 5, 2026 at 16:42 UTC

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Source diversity sample: CoinDesk · disruptionbanking.com · CryptoSlate · POLITICO Pro · Fortune · Punchbowl News · The Block.

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📍 The outcome

The Clarity Act faced a critical juncture as it was removed from the Senate schedule, initiating a final push to pass it before a recess. The bill's potential failure sparked concerns about accelerated regulatory actions by the SEC and CFTC, with warnings of a possible crypto market selloff.

Epilogue added 12d ago, after coverage quieted.

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The story so far

The CLARITY Act, a bill aimed at regulating cryptocurrency, has been removed from the Senate's schedule. This move triggers a 72-hour countdown before the Senate's recess, leaving the bill's future uncertain.

Senators have sent an ethics counteroffer to the White House in an attempt to salvage the bill. Meanwhile, Anthony Scaramucci has warned against letting politics hinder America's digital economy.

The failure of the CLARITY Act could expedite rulemaking by the SEC and CFTC, according to Bernstein. The bill's demise is being analyzed by Punchbowl News, which is detailing the political maneuvering behind its potential failure.

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The obvious questions

What is the CLARITY Act?

The CLARITY Act is a proposed bill aimed at regulating cryptocurrency.

What happens if the CLARITY Act fails?

The failure of the CLARITY Act could accelerate rulemaking by the SEC and CFTC.

What is the current status of the CLARITY Act?

The CLARITY Act has been removed from the Senate's schedule, triggering a 72-hour countdown before the Senate's recess.

Topics

CLARITY Act Cryptocurrency SEC CFTC Senate Digital Economy

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