# The Motley Fool

Type: Company

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## Timeline

- **2026-09-15**: Senate rejects Clarity Act — The Clarity Act failed to pass a Senate vote by 49-50, falling short of the 60 votes needed. The bill would have assigned jurisdiction over digital assets between the SEC and CFTC.
- **2026-09-15**: Crypto prices fall sharply — At 4:33 p.m., Bitcoin had fallen 4.7% to $75,758.66, Ethereum 7.6% to $2,398.80, and Solana 6.5% to $96.71, with total crypto market cap down 3.7% to $2.68 trillion.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Clarity Act Fails 49-50: Crypto's Legal Gray Zone Persists
2026-09-16 00:15:45 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 2

The U.S. Senate rejected the Clarity Act by a 49-50 vote, leaving the SEC/CFTC jurisdictional split unresolved. Legal professionals tracking digital asset compliance must now rely on forthcoming agency guidance rather than statutory certainty.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/clarity-act-fails-legal-uncertainty-crypto

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