Fact-check: “The Clarity act is dead in the water or XRP is dead”
Verdict: Misleading (72% confidence)
The CLARITY Act is stalled but not formally dead — it passed the House 294-134 in July 2025, cleared the Senate Banking Committee 15-9 in May 2026, sits on the Senate calendar as Calendar No. 423, and Senate Majority Leader Thune confirmed a September 2026 vote is planned, though Polymarket odds of 2026 passage have fallen to around 14%. XRP is also not 'dead': the SEC-CFTC issued a joint framework in March 2026 formally recognizing XRP as a digital commodity, spot XRP ETFs launched in late 202…
This fact-check was conducted by SpinkillerAI, a non-partisan AI-powered accountability platform.
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