FxWirePro-The Graveyard of U.S. Crypto Laws

Token Taxonomy Act (2018–2021)

Exempt tokens from securities law.

Died in committee (x3) — H.R.7356 / 2144 / 1628, no vote.

Digital Commodity Exchange Act (2022)

Put crypto spot markets under the CFTC.

Died in committee — H.R.7614, no vote.

DCCPA (2022)

CFTC oversight of crypto spot.

Killed by the FTX collapse — its lead backer was FTX.

SAB 121 repeal (2024)

Scrap the SEC's crypto-custody accounting rule.

Vetoed by Biden — Senate 60-38, override failed 228-184.

FIT21 (2024)

First full SEC / CFTC market-structure split.

Died in the Senate — passed House 279-136, never got a floor vote.

CLARITY Act (2026)

Market structure + anti-CBDC.

Failed cloture 49-50 — needed 60, Sep 15, 2026.

The Only Survivor

GENIUS Act (2025)

Stablecoin rules.

Signed into law Jul 18, 2025 — the only crypto bill to cross the finish line.