Charles Hoskinson has expressed concerns that the proposed Clarity Act in the United States could hinder the growth of new blockchain projects. Speaking on the Crypto Coin Show, Hoskinson argued that while the legislation might provide clarity for established networks like Bitcoin and Ethereum, it could impose structural barriers for emerging protocols. He highlighted potential challenges such as accessing liquidity, achieving decentralized ownership, and securing exchange listings under the new framework. Hoskinson also criticized the reliance on outdated legal definitions from 1933, suggesting they do not align with modern decentralized technologies. He proposed a distinct classification for decentralized digital assets to address regulatory disputes in decentralized finance. Additionally, he emphasized the importance of privacy and identity systems, advocating for self-sovereign identity and zero-knowledge proofs to balance compliance with user privacy.