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Morning Edition · Thursday, September 17, 2026Published at 1:45 AM EDT · New York
CFTC Chairman Says His Agency Will Write Crypto Rules After the Senate Blocks the CLARITY Act
Two House committees advanced a crypto tax bill and a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve bill within the same 24 hours, shifting digital asset policy from statute toward agency discretion.
The CLARITY Act failed to reach the 60 votes needed to advance in the Senate, leaving the United States without the statutory market-structure framework the industry has pursued for three years. Mike Selig, chairman of the Commodity Futures…
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Crypto Market-Structure Bill Stalls in the Senate
Ethics disputes over the president's personal crypto ventures keep displacing the substance of United States market-structure legislation, leaving digital-asset rules dependent on agency discretion rather than statute.
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