2026-01-12 04:27:38

To clarify some misconceptions about the recent vote on the Senate Cryptocurrency Market Structure Bill. Many in the community believe that the bill was directly passed during the Senate vote on January 15, but that's not the case. That day, the Senate Banking Committee only conducted a markup vote, which means they reviewed and amended the bill (including the House-passed Clarity Act and the Senate's revised version). The bill is still in the formal review stage and has not reached the final voting and decision stage. The markup process is a routine part of legislative procedures in Congress; committees first complete content review and necessary amendments before moving forward to a full chamber vote. So, if you see statements like "the bill passed on Thursday," remember to verify—it's only just entering the amendment and discussion phase.

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LiquidityLarry

· 01-15 03:42

Ha, someone was fooled by clickbait again, even though it's still in the editing stage.

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nft_widow

· 01-13 18:03

It turns out it's still in the editing stage after all, no wonder this wave of market didn't react Lol

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NFT_Therapy_Group

· 01-12 04:57

Oh no, another bunch of people duped by clickbait titles, still celebrating there I don't get it, markup is just markup, how did it become "approved"? I'll just watch and wait until the full hospital vote Trust me, don't be brainwashed by this kind of news, the review phase is still long This bill will probably be changed for a long time...

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LiquidatedDreams

· 01-12 04:56

It's that time again when the hype is being driven, I really can't hold it together.

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FlashLoanLarry

· 01-12 04:56

Haha, as expected, a bunch of people still misunderstand. Markup is just the editing stage. But speaking of actual voting, it's still early... Seeing phrases like "approved" just makes me want to laugh. Why are people so easily led? Markup is just the beginning, don't get too excited. If it really passes, it'll take a while, so no need to celebrate prematurely. Some people are already treating markup as the final vote, which is ridiculous. At this pace, it won't be settled in two months, right? The key is still the final vote by the entire council; right now, it's all just virtual.

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TopBuyerBottomSeller

· 01-12 04:55

Ha, I still have to come out and clarify the rumors, Markup != Passed, far from it friends --- Another bunch of people fooled by clickbait headlines, now it's serious --- To put it simply, we're still in the arguing stage, don't rush to pop the champagne --- It's always like this, why can't you remember the tricks of Congress? --- So right now, nothing is decided, what are we hyping? --- Under review and modification... still a long way from approval --- Stay alert everyone, we're just beginning to amend the clauses

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StakeHouseDirector

· 01-12 04:49

Alright, alright, another bunch of people spreading rumors just by reading some news... The markup hasn't even passed yet, and they're already hyping up the bill's approval. This pace is truly outrageous.

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