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ARGUMENTS AGAINST FIT21

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Summary from the TLDR Crypto newsletter

The Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act (FIT21) fails to adequately protect DeFi developers and DAOs from the CFTC's expansive authority, despite appearing to offer exemptions for "decentralized governance systems." The act contains numerous contradictions and ambiguities, particularly around its definitions and the registration requirements for commodity pool operators and decentralized systems, leading to concerns that it will not resolve the ongoing regulatory uncertainty in the crypto sector.