US Senate Fails to Advance Sweeping Cryptocurrency Bill, Triggering $667M in Liquidations

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Published: 2026-09-16T11:18:00Z
Category: finance
Source: Reuters

The U.S. Senate failed to pass the comprehensive cryptocurrency legislation known as the Clarity Act, falling short of the 60-vote threshold. This setback for the digital asset industry, which had lobbied extensively for the bill, was followed by significant market reaction, including approximately $667 million in crypto liquidations.

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