U.S. Senate opens first stage of crypto Clarity Act voting to give bill a chance next month
CoinDesk· Jesse Hamilton· Aug 8, 2026 · 9:07 AM

The majority leader opened the multi-stage process the Senate follows when trying to get a bill over its 60-vote hurdle, so it's still got a shot in September.
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