{"id":88965,"date":"2026-01-19T10:39:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T10:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/19\/cardano-founder-slams-ripple-ceos-support-for-clarity-act-despite-policy-gaps\/"},"modified":"2026-01-19T10:39:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T10:39:14","slug":"cardano-founder-slams-ripple-ceos-support-for-clarity-act-despite-policy-gaps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freakcryptos.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/19\/cardano-founder-slams-ripple-ceos-support-for-clarity-act-despite-policy-gaps\/","title":{"rendered":"Cardano Founder Slams Ripple CEO\u2019s Support for CLARITY Act Despite Policy Gaps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<p>Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has publicly criticized Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse for supporting the CLARITY Act in its present type. This comes as main trade leaders pushed again on the crypto invoice attributable to its majorly unfavorable insurance policies.<\/p>\n<h2>Charles Hoskinson Calls Out Ripple CEO for Backing CLARITY Act<\/h2>\n<p>In a dwell broadcast on X, the Cardano founder attacked Ripple\u2019s CEO for supporting the crypto invoice regardless of the inconsistencies highlighted. This got here after his public present of help for the invoice. He mentioned it\u2019s higher to have an imperfect invoice relatively than nothing in any respect.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Happy Sunday <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OqL64m7JEz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/t.co\/OqL64m7JEz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Charles Hoskinson (@IOHK_Charles) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IOHK_Charles\/status\/2012945884556992858?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">January 18, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>However, that is in massive distinction to what order key trade leaders considered the draft act. For instance, the CEO of Coinbase publicly distanced himself from crypto laws due to some main issues.<\/p>\n<p>Hoskinson was shocked by the ideology from the Ripple CEO on the CLARITY Act, having had previous regulatory issues with the federal government authorities himself.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 0:09\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"9180\" data-end=\"12840\">\u201cAnd you still got people like Brad saying, well, it\u2019s not perfect,<\/span><\/span><span class=\"opacity-80 text-sm\" data-timestamp=\"\"> \u00a0<\/span><span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 0:13\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"12920\" data-end=\"15840\">but we just got to get something, you know, it\u2019s better than no clarity. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 0:18\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"17620\" data-end=\"20160\">Handed to the same people who sued us,\u201d he mentioned.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Cardano founder has continued to indicate concern concerning the passage of the invoice. As CoinGape earlier reported, he blamed <a href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/cardano-founder-slams-president-trump-says-his-memecoins-stalled-u-s-crypto-bills\/\">President Trump\u2019s launch of meme coins<\/a> as the rationale why the laws has been sluggish in progress. He additionally blamed David Sacks as effectively, saying he ought to submit his resignation if the invoice doesn&#8217;t progress.<\/p>\n<p>Hoskinson has additionally mentioned he doesn&#8217;t suppose the laws would go beneath the present political scene. He added that the window for it to be signed into regulation is closing and could possibly be stalled till subsequent quarter.<\/p>\n<h2>Coinbase CEO Disputes White House Claims of Support Pull<\/h2>\n<p>In an <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/brian_armstrong\/status\/2012612712044573151?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X post<\/a> from Brian Armstrong, he referred to as studies of White House withdrawing their help for the CLARITY Act is inaccurate. This was in response to a submit made by Eleanor Terrett on the present developments on the invoice.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn general, love your posts, but this is not accurate. The White House has been super constructive here,\u201d Armstrong mentioned.<\/p>\n<p>He additional revealed that the administration has been working along with them. The <a href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/coinbase-ceo-says-clarity-act-talks-continue-despite-markup-delay\/\">Coinbase CEO also revealed<\/a> that every one that was required from the federal government was for them to provide you with an answer for the banks in regards to the problems with yield.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, Terrett responded to this assertion that the knowledge offered in regards to the CLARITY Act was typically appropriate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy reporting was airtight and accurate. You also just cited the central point of my story as correct: that the White House asked Coinbase to go secure a deal on yield,\u201d she mentioned.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/cardano-founder-slams-ripple-ceos-support-for-clarity-act-despite-policy-gaps\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has publicly criticized Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse for supporting the CLARITY Act in its present type. This comes as main trade leaders pushed again on the crypto invoice attributable to its majorly unfavorable insurance policies. 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