JUST IN: Bitcoin is up 17.5% this month, despite Congress failing to pass the Crypto Clarity Act. On September 15, the Senate failed to advance the bill. Then regulators moved quickly: September 17: The SEC approved limited on-chain trading of tokenized stocks under a temporary exemption. September 17: The CFTC allowed developers to build passive derivatives software without registering as brokers, including for crypto markets. September 18: The CFTC filed new rulemaking for crypto transactions and markets.