Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The Clarity Act needs 60 votes to clear the Senate before the August 7 recess. Kristin Smith, President of the Solana Policy Institute, lays out the vote count behind that number, why the legislative calendar is tighter than it looks, and which Senate Democrats are still in play.
Host:
👉 Laura Shin - Founder, CEO and Host of Unchained - https://x.com/laurashin
Guest:
👉 Kristin Smith - President of the Solana Policy Institute - https://x.com/KristinSmith
This clip is from a longer conversation on the Clarity Act's path through the Senate. Full episode here: youtu.be/kYEBJH2jBBI
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Chapters:
🗳️ 00:00 Why the Clarity Act's timeline looks so tight before recess
⏳ 00:52 Kristin Smith on Congress's scarce legislative days
🏛️ 04:59 The 53 Republicans, McConnell, and the Democrats needed for 60
📨 06:50 Tools for reaching movable senators before the vote
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#bitcoin #ethereum #crypto #cryptocurrencies
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The Clarity Act needs 60 votes to clear the Senate before the August 7 recess. Kristin Smith, President of the Solana Policy Institute, lays out the vote count behind that number, why the legislative calendar is tighter than it looks, and which Senate Democrats are still in play.
Host:
👉 Laura Shin - Founder, CEO and Host of Unchained - https://x.com/laurashin
Guest:
👉 Kristin Smith - President of the Solana Policy Institute - https://x.com/KristinSmith
This clip is from a longer conversation on the Clarity Act's path through the Senate. Full episode here: youtu.be/kYEBJH2jBBI
We go live twice every week - subscribe to catch it live.
_______________________________________________________
Cape: Your biggest crypto vulnerability isn't your wallet, it's your phone number. Cape is America's privacy-first mobile carrier that rotates your SIM identity daily and blocks SIM swaps before they happen. Get 33% off your first six months at cape.co/unchained (use code: UNCHAINED).
_______________________________________________________
Chapters:
🗳️ 00:00 Why the Clarity Act's timeline looks so tight before recess
⏳ 00:52 Kristin Smith on Congress's scarce legislative days
🏛️ 04:59 The 53 Republicans, McConnell, and the Democrats needed for 60
📨 06:50 Tools for reaching movable senators before the vote
_______________________________________________________
#bitcoin #ethereum #crypto #cryptocurrencies
_______________________________________________________
Subscribe to our channel!
Website → unchainedcrypto.com
Unchained Daily Newsletter (FREE!)→ unchainedcrypto.beehiiv.com/subscribe
Unchained X → https://x.com/unchained_pod
Apple → podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1123922160?ls=1
Spotify → open.spotify.com/show/1cJrrfGY1SKBIRn5noKSAf?si=6SI4qIcRTEO7EhOe0V9n4w
RSS Feed → https://feeds.megaphone.fm/LSHML4761942757
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