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Congress eyes landmark Clarity Act for crypto regulation

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Congress is considering the Clarity Act, a significant piece of legislation aimed at regulating the cryptocurrency market. This bill is being compared to the Telecommunications Act of 1996 for its potential to shape a nascent technology with consumer safeguards and bipartisan support. Proponents argue that clear regulations are necessary for innovation and consumer protection, contrasting it with previous reactive financial legislation. AI

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Congress eyes landmark Clarity Act for crypto regulation

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Patrick McHenry ·

    The time for Clarity is here: Congress has a chance to pass the most important technology law since the Telecoms Act

    The Clarity Act is "a large-scale, forward-looking effort to embrace technological change and introduce consumer safeguards for a nascent technology" says a former top Congressman.

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