Key Takeaways
- The Senate Banking Committee advanced the CLARITY Act on May 14, 2026, marking a historic bipartisan step toward crypto regulation.
- A16z Crypto’s Miles Jennings says CLARITY builds on the GENIUS Act’s July 2025 stablecoin framework to unlock broader builder protections.
- If CLARITY clears a full Senate vote and the House, builders gain domestic pathways to launch blockchain networks without regulatory compromise.
A16z Crypto Backs CLARITY Act After Senate Committee Vote
The committee’s “markup” vote moved the legislation forward on a bipartisan basis. Miles Jennings, General Counsel and Head of Policy at A16z Crypto, called it a historic milestone for the industry. The bill now heads toward a full Senate floor vote,…







