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US Senate Rejects Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, Dealing Blow to Crypto and Prediction Markets

The failure of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act in the US Senate has significant implications for crypto-linked prediction markets and the gaming industry, marking a victory for gaming stakeholders while creating regulatory uncertainty.

By Claire Beaumont · September 17, 2026

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