{"id":638854,"date":"2026-08-04T10:30:38","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T10:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/?p=836647"},"modified":"2026-08-04T10:30:38","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T10:30:38","slug":"law-enforcement-says-clarity-act-aids-criminals-industry-says-theyre-wrong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/08\/04\/law-enforcement-says-clarity-act-aids-criminals-industry-says-theyre-wrong\/","title":{"rendered":"Law Enforcement Says CLARITY Act Aids Criminals. Industry Says They\u2019re Wrong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/congress-clarity-act-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Congress Clarity Act\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 15px 15px 0\" \/>The National Sheriffs&#8217; Association is renewing its opposition to the CLARITY Act&#8217;s decentralized finance (DeFi) provisions, and the Blockchain Association says the law enforcement group has it backwards. A Renewed Warning From Law Enforcement The National Sheriffs&#8217; Association sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer warning that the [&#8230;] <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Sheriffs&#8217; Association is renewing its opposition to the CLARITY Act&#8217;s decentralized finance (DeFi) provisions, and the Blockchain Association says the law enforcement group has it backwards. A Renewed Warning From Law Enforcement The National Sheriffs&#8217; Association sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer warning that the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":638855,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-638854","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bitcoin"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/638854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=638854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/638854\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/638855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=638854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=638854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=638854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}