Clarity Act moves to Congress for approval, aims for Trump’s signature
The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act has passed the House with bipartisan support and is now headed to the Senate. This legislation aims to establish a federal framework for digital assets, clarifying the distinction between securities and commodities. President Trump has expressed his intention to sign the bill once it reaches his desk.
- ▪The CLARITY Act passed the House with a 294-134 vote.
- ▪Senator Cynthia Lummis is advocating for the bill's passage in the Senate.
- ▪The bill aims to create a clear regulatory framework for digital assets.
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<img src="https://static.cryptobriefing.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/18040916/crypto-wins-in-congress-could-cause-financial-chaos-1-800x420.jpeg" alt="Clarity Act moves to Congress for approval, aims for Trump’s signature" class="w-full aspect-[19/10] object-cover" /> Clarity Act moves to Congress for approval, aims for Trump’s signature The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act passed the House with a 294-134 bipartisan vote and now heads to the Senate, where late-stage amendments threaten to reshape the bill's regulatory framework. Share Add us on Google by Editorial Team May. 18, 2026 The crypto industry’s long-awaited regulatory framework just cleared its biggest hurdle yet.
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