According to HarrisX polling, 52% of registered voters support the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act ahead of a possible Senate Banking Committee vote, with 11% opposed. The survey found net support of plus 48 among Democrats, plus 43 among Republicans, and plus 32 among Independents. The Clarity Act is designed to create a federal framework for digital assets and define oversight roles for the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. The Senate Banking Committee is preparing for a possible markup as soon as next week, with draft legislative text reportedly circulated to select industry participants.
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