How a Surprise Clarity Act Vote Could Move Crypto Prices
Unchained | Jul 18 2026 | 00:06:16

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A White House meeting on Clarity Act ethics is happening in real time, Polymarket's odds on passage have slid from 75% in May to under 40%, and GSR's Andy Baehr explains why he still thinks a vote would catch the market off guard.
Host:
Steven Ehrlich, Host of Bits + Bips: The Interview and Head of Research at Sharplink
Guest:
Andy Baehr - Managing Director of Asset Management at GSR
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Chapters:
🏛️ 00:00 Right now: a White House meeting on Clarity Act ethics, and why the stakes just got higher
🗳️ 00:24 The key math question: 60 votes means winning over seven Democrats
🚀 01:28 The August 7 deadline that could send the market into overdrive
🎙️ 02:38 Baehr's warning: the longer this drags on, the less likely it gets done
📉 03:22 Clarity Act odds have cratered from 75% to under 40% since May, what changed
💥 04:24 The market isn't pricing in passage, and Baehr thinks that's a mistake
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A White House meeting on Clarity Act ethics is happening in real time, Polymarket's odds on passage have slid from 75% in May to under 40%, and GSR's Andy Baehr explains why he still thinks a vote would catch the market off guard.
Host:
Steven Ehrlich, Host of Bits + Bips: The Interview and Head of Research at Sharplink
Guest:
Andy Baehr - Managing Director of Asset Management at GSR
This clip is from a longer conversation on whether crypto's best week in months signals a real rally or another relief bounce. Full episode here: https://youtu.be/CQGwPj9bz3w
We go live every Thursday - subscribe to catch it live.
Sponsor:
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 https://cape.co/unchained (use code: UNCHAINED).
Chapters:
🏛️ 00:00 Right now: a White House meeting on Clarity Act ethics, and why the stakes just got higher
🗳️ 00:24 The key math question: 60 votes means winning over seven Democrats
🚀 01:28 The August 7 deadline that could send the market into overdrive
🎙️ 02:38 Baehr's warning: the longer this drags on, the less likely it gets done
📉 03:22 Clarity Act odds have cratered from 75% to under 40% since May, what changed
💥 04:24 The market isn't pricing in passage, and Baehr thinks that's a mistake
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