Democratic Sweep Could Doom the Clarity Act, Industry Experts Warn

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Industry experts say the Clarity Act is likely dead in its current form. Their concern follows a possible Democratic sweep that would bring incoming majorities in Congress. Those incoming majorities are reportedly considering closer scrutiny of crypto markets. Tokenized stocks are also under consideration for tighter oversight. The article does not give further detail on the timing or specific provisions of the proposed oversight.

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