This Happens Next for the Clarity Act in the Senate! | Ron Hammond

This Happens Next for the Clarity Act in the Senate! | Ron Hammond

Author: Tony Edward May 20, 2026 Duration: 28:09
Ron Hammond, Head of Policy and Advocacy at Wintermute, joined us to discuss the next steps for the Clarity Act bill in the Senate and the timeline for passing.
Topics:
- Clarity Act Next Steps
- Can Banks still block the bill?
- Democrat Support and Ethics issue
- US Bitcoin Reserve
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⏰ Time Stamps ⏰
00:00 Intro 
03:17 Clarity Act next steps
05:11 Political theatre & Ethics issue
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