Edition No. 87 · Thu 17 Sept 2026 · Story 5 of 56

Bitcoin, ethereum and other major cryptocurrencies tumble as CLARITY Act fails

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The Senate failed 49–50 to advance the crypto framework bill after Democrats said it lacked safeguards against presidential self-enrichment.

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