Crypto Wins Either Way on September 15, Says Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong
TLDR
- The Senate votes on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act on September 15
- Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says crypto gets regulatory clarity either way
- The bill divides crypto oversight between the SEC and CFTC
- Banks and crypto companies are in an active lobbying war across U.S. states
- Democrats want stronger ethics and anti-money laundering rules before supporting it
The U.S. Senate is set to hold a procedural vote on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act on September 15. The bill would create a formal federal framework for crypto exchanges, brokers, and stablecoins, and would define which tokens are securities and which are commodities.
In July, I called on the Senate to advance the Clarity Act — a bill to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets and upgrade our ability to prevent bad actors from exploiting these critical technologies.
When the Senate returns from August recess, I…
- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (@SecScottBessent) September 9, 2026
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong told CNBC this week that the crypto industry will gain regulatory clarity no matter what happens on that date.
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