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Failure of Senate CLARITY Act Leaves XRP Without Formal Statutory Protection

The defeat of the CLARITY Act in the US Senate leaves XRP reliant on administrative interpretations rather than codified federal law.

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The US Senate rejected a cloture motion on the CLARITY Act in a 49-50 vote, missing the 60-vote requirement to advance the bill and prompting declines across major cryptocurrencies, including XRP, Ethereum, and Solana.

An assessment generated by ChatGPT and reported by 24/7 Wall St. highlights that XRP holders were primarily seeking to solidify the token's non-security status. While XRP currently operates under a joint interpretation by the SEC and CFTC treating it as a non-security in secondary trading, that regulatory posture remains vulnerable to reversals under future administrative leadership.

The defeat of the bill means that this regulatory treatment has not been enshrined into federal statute. Changing an act of Congress requires new legislation, whereas administrative guidance can be revised internally, leaving XRP's long-term legal certainty tied to agency discretion.

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