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ARMA would lock qualifying reserve Bitcoin in place from enactment and require annual audited reporting, while purchases remain a study.
Online merchants can apply by Oct. 27 for the controlled 2027 digital euro pilot, while issuance remains contingent on EU legislation.
Routine transfers and cash exchanges could qualify, while return-right lending, crypto swaps and continuing custody remain potentially regulated.
The 49-50 cloture defeat stalled the bill, while the crypto selloff and liquidations had already begun before the vote.
The new legislation would extend wash sale rules to digital assets while easing taxes on stablecoins and small transaction fees.
Several Democrats who helped negotiate the crypto bill voted no, leaving Republicans short of the 60 votes needed to advance it.
Regulatory progress could encourage Bitcoin buyers, but oil prices and real yields will shape whether a recovery lasts.
XRP’s six-month-to-two-year cohorts carry nearly 75% of realized capital as Binance sees heavy two-way flows before the Senate’s Sept. 15 CLARITY cloture test.
A House vote on Sept. 16 will test whether the 78 Democrats who backed crypto market rules are willing to extend that support to a federal Bitcoin reserve.
