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  "id": 7619967,
  "title": "Crypto stocks fall as Senate blocks landmark digital asset bill",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/crypto-stocks-fall-as-senate-blocks-landmark-digital-asset-bill",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-15T19:38:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Investing.com",
    "slug": "investing-com",
    "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/crypto-stocks-fall-as-senate-blocks-landmark-digital-asset-bill-4902452"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Crypto-related stocks experienced a decline on Tuesday after the Senate failed to pass a digital asset market structure bill in a procedural vote. The legislation fell short of the required 60 votes to advance. Coinbase suffered the most significant drop, falling over 9%, while Circle Internet Group experienced a decline of more than 9.6%. Strategy stocks decreased by approximately 5%, and Bitmine Immersion Technologies saw a loss of over 7%. The bill aimed to grant the Commodity Futures Trading Commission primary authority to regulate the digital assets industry. However, Democrats opposed the measure due to concerns over ethics provisions that sought to address President Donald Trump's crypto business interests. Senate Republican leaders released an updated version of the Clarity Act, incorporating new measures to expand state attorneys general's authority to enforce ethics provisions and further limiting crypto companies from offering rewards or interest to stablecoin users. Democrats criticized the revised bill for falling short of addressing Trump's $1.4 billion crypto windfall and adding a circuit-breaker for the Treasury Department to prohibit crypto firms from offering rewards, interest, or yield to stablecoin users.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Fast Company",
        "title": "A sweeping crypto bill goes to a vote soon in the Senate. It could mark a watershed moment for the industry",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/a-sweeping-crypto-bill-goes-to-a-vote-soon-in-the-senate-it-could",
        "published": "2026-09-14T17:21:31.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CoinDesk",
        "title": "Bitcoin slips to $77,800 as Senate Clarity Act vote nears and oil prices climb",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/bitcoin-slips-to-77-800-as-senate-clarity-act-vote-nears-and-oil",
        "published": "2026-09-15T03:23:28.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Quartz",
        "title": "Warren blasted the Clarity Act's new ethics rules before make-or-break Senate crypto vote",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/warren-blasted-the-clarity-acts-new-ethics-rules-before-make-or-break",
        "published": "2026-09-15T12:20:42.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Economic Times",
        "title": "Senate crypto bill tests Trump ethics",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/senate-crypto-bill-tests-trump-ethics",
        "published": "2026-09-15T13:58:35.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Decrypt",
        "title": "Clarity Act Stalls in Senate as Crypto Bill Fails to Clear Key Vote",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/clarity-act-stalls-in-senate-as-crypto-bill-fails-to-clear-key-vote",
        "published": "2026-09-15T18:54:10.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Crypto bill falls short in early hurdle on Senate floor",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/crypto-bill-falls-short-in-early-hurdle-on-senate-floor",
        "published": "2026-09-15T19:03:36.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CNBC Technology",
        "title": "Senate cloture vote on Clarity Act fails, dealing regulatory blow to crypto industry",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/senate-cloture-vote-on-clarity-act-fails-dealing-regulatory-blow-to",
        "published": "2026-09-15T19:19:13.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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