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CLARITY Act gains second law enforcement endorsement before Senate push
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Fusion42 · 14 July 2026 · Fusion42 review
The CLARITY Act, pending US Senate legislation to regulate digital assets, has secured second public endorsement from Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA), bolstering industry claims the bill balances innovation with law enforcement capabilities ahead of August recess deadline. Law enforcement groups remain divided, with some seeking narrower DeFi protections and clearer accountability rules, but FLEOA's support counter-signals that the bill does not weaken investigative authority.
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If you're building DeFi or crypto infrastructure in the US, you have four weeks to shape the rulebook that will govern your sector for the decade. Law enforcement backing now shifts the debate from liability to accountability — the bill will pass, and Section 604 (developer protection) will either survive or be narrowed before August; get in front of Senate Banking now if you need one outcome or the other.
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