Unpacking the Clarity Act — The Crypto Beat Policy Special
Quick Take The Block’s policy reporter Sarah Wynn and Moto Legal founding partner Chris Elias join The Crypto Beat to unpack the Clarity Act and its potential impact.
Episode 50 of The Crypto Beat was recorded with hosts Tim Copeland and Kelvin Sparks, who were joined by The Block's policy reporter Sarah Wynn and Moto Legal founding partner Chris Elias.
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In episode 50 of the Crypto Beat, Tim Copeland and Kelvin Sparks were joined by The Block's policy reporter Sarah Wynn and Moto Legal founding partner Chris Elias to break down how the Genius and Clarity Acts aim to pull crypto talent and businesses back to the U.S. by finally clarifying SEC and CFTC rules.
OUTLINE
00:00 - Introduction
02:34 - Impact of the Genius Act on Stablecoins
05:10 - The Clarity Act Explained
10:41 - How the Bill Evolved Over Time
16:47 - The Exodus & Return of Crypto Projects
19:13 - How Projects Seek Legal Guidance
23:28 - Political Parties' Impact on the Bill
28:21 - Government Shutdown Impact on Legislation
34:08 - Will the US Become the Crypto Capital?
37:24 - Closing Remarks
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