The SEC meeting that wasn't: State of Crypto
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What CoinDesk reports
There were hopes that regulators could move if the Clarity Act didn't advance, but those, too, may be paused.
The immediate significance
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What remains unknown
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How the story developed
CoinDesk and Decrypt are reporting related developments. This timeline compares their attributed feed reports in publication order; separate coverage does not establish that every claim is true.
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CoinDeskCurrent briefing The SEC meeting that wasn't: State of Crypto
There were hopes that regulators could move if the Clarity Act didn't advance, but those, too, may be paused.
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CLARITY Act Vote Crisis, Trump Token Moves & Crypto Pullback | Daily Crypto Roundup
The CLARITY Act is heading towards a crucial Senate vote—but supporters may still be seven votes short of the 60 needed to move the legislation forward.
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