Cryptocurrency

Ripple CEO Blames Democrats' 'Politics' for CLARITY Act Failure

Sep 16, 2026 · 08:30 AM ET· updated 1h ago

Ripple CEO blames Democrats after Clarity Act stalls, but expects SEC and CFTC rulemaking to advance U.S. crypto regulation; XRP drops 7.5% but ETFs show resilience.

Why It Matters

A crypto company's leader says a rule to help digital money got blocked by politics. Even though the stock price dropped, people watching it are waiting to see what new rules come next.

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