Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Patrick McHenry Sees a Lame-Duck Window for CLARITY

🎬 Patrick McHenry Sees a Lame-Duck Window for CLARITY
CoinDesk's The Policy Protocol hosts Rebecca Rettig and Renato Mariotti open on a busy policy week from the UK's FCA opening its crypto firm authorization process to the SEC's new staff FAQ on crypto asset classification, and Robinhood's launch of AI agents that trade for retail customers.
They then sit down with former House Financial Services Committee Chairman Patrick McHenry, who argues the CLARITY Act stalled in the Senate because of election-year politics rather than substance and could st...

➤ Former House Financial Services Chairman Patrick McHenry believes the CLARITY Act, stalled due to election-year politics, could still pass during the post-election 'lame duck' session.
➤ The discussion also covers the SEC's new staff FAQ on crypto asset classification, the UK FCA's crypto firm authorization process, and the implications of AI trading agents, particularly regarding accountability.
➤ The article highlights ongoing debates about regulatory frameworks for digital assets, the role of AI in finance, and the future of prediction markets, with a nod to the legacy of former SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce.

#CLARITY Act #Patrick McHenry #SEC #AI trading agents #Robinhood #FCA #prediction markets #Hester Peirce

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