GoKawiilSenate to vote on Clarity Act after Trump accepts crypto ethics limits
The Senate is preparing to vote on the Clarity Act, a major cryptocurrency market bill, after President Trump agreed to ethics restrictions covering himself, including a ban on issuing meme coins like those he and his wife launched before his return to office. Republicans say Trump also accepted a tougher ethics proposal demanded by key senators over the weekend, a concession seen as necessary to secure enough votes for passage.
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The vote could determine whether the $2.3 trillion crypto industry gains a clear federal regulatory framework, something it has long sought for legitimacy and investment certainty. If the bill fails, the industry has signaled it may respond by pouring even more money into midterm election campaigns, raising the political stakes well beyond crypto policy itself.
- Trump agreed to ethics rules barring him from launching meme coins to help pass the bill.
- A tougher ethics provision demanded by senators was also accepted late Sunday.
- The Senate vote could either legitimize crypto regulation or trigger heavier industry spending in midterms.
Source: fastcompany.com, 2026-09-14
Published there as: “A sweeping crypto bill goes to a vote soon in the Senate. It could mark a watershed moment for the industry”
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