#Clarity
đïž End of the regulatory war: SEC vs. CFTC
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The headache for crypto companies in the US is the constant lawsuits due to the uncertainty: "are we a security or a commodity?". The CLARITY Act finally separates the spheres of influence:
âĄïž The SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) will only supervise initial sales of tokens that raise capital (like stocks).
âĄïž The CFTC (Futures Commission) will gain full control over digital goods on the secondary market. This is a huge win for the industry, as the CFTC's approaches are much more loyal to innovation.
đ Mature Blockchain Test
This is a unique legal innovation. The law recognizes that a project can start as a centralized startup (under the supervision of the SEC), but become decentralized as it develops. If the blockchain passes the "maturity" test and the team no longer controls it solely, the token officially changes status to a commodity and passes to the CFTC.
đĄïž What does this change for us?
1ïžâŁ Protection from scams and crashes: Exchanges will be required to strictly separate their own funds and client money. A repeat of the FTX story will become legally impossible in the US.
2ïžâŁ Green light for trillions of dollars: Large institutional funds, banks and pension systems did not enter crypto precisely because of the lack of laws. Clear rules open the floodgates for big capital.
3ïžâŁ Battle for DeFi: The most heated discussions about decentralized finance are currently underway. The law tries to protect developers who simply write code, but the banking lobby is pushing to impose strict verification rules (KYC) even on DeFi protocols.
đïž End of the regulatory war: SEC vs. CFTC
$BTC $ETH $BNB
The headache for crypto companies in the US is the constant lawsuits due to the uncertainty: "are we a security or a commodity?". The CLARITY Act finally separates the spheres of influence:
âĄïž The SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) will only supervise initial sales of tokens that raise capital (like stocks).
âĄïž The CFTC (Futures Commission) will gain full control over digital goods on the secondary market. This is a huge win for the industry, as the CFTC's approaches are much more loyal to innovation.
đ Mature Blockchain Test
This is a unique legal innovation. The law recognizes that a project can start as a centralized startup (under the supervision of the SEC), but become decentralized as it develops. If the blockchain passes the "maturity" test and the team no longer controls it solely, the token officially changes status to a commodity and passes to the CFTC.
đĄïž What does this change for us?
1ïžâŁ Protection from scams and crashes: Exchanges will be required to strictly separate their own funds and client money. A repeat of the FTX story will become legally impossible in the US.
2ïžâŁ Green light for trillions of dollars: Large institutional funds, banks and pension systems did not enter crypto precisely because of the lack of laws. Clear rules open the floodgates for big capital.
3ïžâŁ Battle for DeFi: The most heated discussions about decentralized finance are currently underway. The law tries to protect developers who simply write code, but the banking lobby is pushing to impose strict verification rules (KYC) even on DeFi protocols.