#CryptoClarityAct The Clarity Act is legislation aimed at providing a regulatory framework for digital currencies in the United States. It was introduced in the U.S. Congress in May 2025, and aims to address current regulatory issues related to digital currencies.
*What does the law include?*
- *Definition of digital assets*: The law establishes clear criteria for classifying digital assets and determining whether they are considered securities or digital commodities.
- *Division of oversight between SEC and CFTC*: The law defines the scope of oversight between the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) over digital currencies.
- *Registration of companies*: The law requires digital currency companies to register with the CFTC or SEC depending on the type of currency.
- *Investor protection*: The law provides better protection for investors through disclosure and transparency requirements.
*What are the goals of the law?*
- *Regulatory clarity*: The law aims to provide regulatory clarity for companies and investors in the digital currency market.
- *Encouraging innovation*: The law seeks to encourage innovation in the field of digital currencies by providing a clear regulatory framework.
- *Investor protection*: The law aims to protect investors by providing disclosure and transparency requirements ¹.