
The collapse of the Clarity Act in the U.S. Senate has shifted attention away from Congress and toward financial regulators. According to Decrypt, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and Federal Reserve moved within days to begin shaping rules for the crypto sector. The developments mark a change in the path toward U.S. crypto regulation, with agencies taking a more direct role after the legislative effort failed to advance. It remains unclear whether regulatory action from the SEC, CFTC, and Fed will provide the clarity the industry was seeking through Congress. The shift is relevant across crypto markets, including assets such as Ethena (ENA), Movement (MOVE), and Ontology Gas (ONG), although the source does not specify asset-specific effects.