Clarity Act Risks Regulation Without Oversight, Brookings Fellow Says
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Congress weighs crypto legislation, and Brookings Fellow Aaron Klein warns that the Clarity Act risks regulation without proper oversight. Klein emphasizes that the CFTC needs more resources, independence, and coordination to effectively oversee digital markets, which are rapidly expanding with 500 new cryptocurrencies launched in the past year, affecting global market stability and investor confidence.
As Congress weighs crypto legislation, Aaron Klein says the CFTC needs more resources, independence and coordination to oversee digital markets.