U.S. Sheriffs’ Group Moves to Neutral Position on Clarity Act

A U.S. law enforcement association has changed its position on the Clarity Act from opposition to neutral, according to CoinDesk. The shift follows earlier warnings from the group about the proposed legislation, which it said could shield crypto-related crime. The association did not retain its previous opposition stance, but the supplied report does not provide further details on the reasons for the change or describe any new position in support of the act. The development concerns the regulatory outlook for digital assets and may be relevant to market participants tracking U.S. policy discussions around crypto. CoinDesk reported the change on September 4, 2026. The Clarity Act remains the subject of differing views among stakeholders, while the law enforcement group’s revised designation marks a change from its earlier public position.