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SEC Tees Up New Crypto Regulations as Clarity Act Continues to Languish

Published

13 August 2026

Topic

operational-macro

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Fintech

◆ Geography

United States

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Fusion42 · 13 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

The SEC plans to propose new formal crypto regulations, called Regulation Crypto Assets, to create exemptions allowing digital asset projects to raise capital without registering as securities, marking a shift from enforcement to rulemaking amid stalled Congressional legislation.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 26 sources have reported it between 3 Aug 2026 and 29 Sep 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You face new routes to raise investment without securities registration as the SEC embeds crypto-friendly exemptions into lasting rules. Delay on Congressional clarity boosts regulatory certainty for compliant projects today.

◆ Coverage

26 sources · first reported 3 Aug 2026 · latest 29 Sep 2026

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