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Trump to meet Coinbase, Ripple and crypto leaders as CLARITY Act odds

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According to CryptoSlate on 2026-08-15, President Donald Trump and the heads of the SEC and CFTC are expected to meet crypto and prediction-market executives at the White House next week as the industry’s biggest legislative priority faces dwindling odds of becoming law this year. According to reports, the Aug. 19 gath. CoinBatmi is publishing this as a source-grounded briefing because the report falls within our ongoing ripple coverage. The cited material is the basis for the facts in this update, while additional confirmation may still be needed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why does the CLARITY Act only have a 10% chance of passing?

The bill lacks Senate Banking Committee action, faces a September 30 fiscal-year markup deadline, and the 118th Congress adjourns in January 2025 with limited session days remaining.

What happens to XRP if the CLARITY Act fails?

XRP's regulatory status continues to depend on the SEC v. Ripple appellate decision pending before the Second Circuit, not on legislative action. The token trades at $1.003 with $62.85 billion market cap as of August 15, 2026.

Will the White House meeting produce immediate regulatory changes?

Unlikely. The meeting includes both industry executives and the agency chairs who enforce current rules. Any policy shift would require rulemaking or legislation, not a single meeting.