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CLARITY's 60-Vote Gap: Why Senate Math May Kill the Bill | Aug 7
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XRP is at $1.05 and deep in fear territory as the CLARITY Act enters its final 72-hour Senate window with three unresolved disputes and only two confirmed Democratic votes. If the August 10th recess deadline passes without a floor vote, comprehensive crypto market-structure law could slip to 2027.
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Seventy-two hours. That's the window left before Senate recess, and the CLARITY Act still doesn't have a scheduled floor vote.
The three open issues are ethics language, law enforcement scope, and the stablecoin yield ban. Each one is load-bearing.
Passage requires sixty Senate votes. Republicans can deliver roughly fifty-three.
The important distinction is what happens if August tenth passes without a floor vote. The fall calendar is dominated by election politics and must-pass spending legislation.
XRP is trading at one dollar and five cents. The Fear and Greed Index sits at twenty-five, deep in extreme fear territory.
The signal to track isn't Lummis's confidence. It's whether a floor vote gets scheduled before August tenth.
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