Aave founder Stani Kulechov has signaled that the CLARITY Act has entered what he describes as a final stage, framing the digital asset market structure bill as a pivotal moment for DeFi regulation in the United States. Kulechov, the founder of lending protocol Aave, shared the characterization of the CLARITY Act reaching a final stage in a post on X. He tied the legislation directly to the regulatory outlook for decentralized finance. For related coverage, see Tom Lee Says Ethereum Won't Be Cannibalized by L2s as Finance, AI Settlement Layer.