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SEC Proposes New Crypto Custody Rule for Investment Advisers and Funds

Published

3 October 2026

Topic

operational-macro

◆ Sectors

Fintech

◆ Geography

United States

◆ Source

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◆ Verified

Fusion42 · 3 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

The SEC has proposed a new custody rule specifically addressing how investment advisers and funds must handle cryptocurrency assets under their control.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 10 sources have reported it between 22 Sep 2026 and 3 Oct 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

SEC's new custody rule makes crypto compliance an immediate priority for advisers and funds. You need to adjust your crypto asset management now or risk losing market access in the US.

◆ Coverage

10 sources · first reported 22 Sep 2026 · latest 3 Oct 2026

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