Web3 industry leaders are pushing for the passage of the CLARITY Act to end years of SEC 'regulation-by-enforcement' uncertainty in crypto and DeFi. The proposed legislation aims to provide clear regulatory rules that would enable institutional adoption, tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs), custody at banks, and mainstream integration, potentially unlocking trillions in capital from pensions, insurers, and traditional finance. The act includes DeFi and validator safe harbors, plus a workable CFTC pathway for decentralized assets, which would protect innovation that current regulatory uncertainty has threatened. Pro-crypto voices, including pressure from the Trump administration, and prediction markets see passage as highly likely and a major catalyst for U.S. leadership in crypto. The yield restriction is viewed by many as a short-term compromise for long-term regulatory certainty and growth in the digital asset space.