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US securities regulator proposes long-awaited crypto rules
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Fusion42 · 21 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
The US Securities and Exchange Commission proposed new crypto regulations to create clearer capital-raising pathways and exempt certain crypto offerings from securities rules, facilitating easier token issuance. The proposal also includes safe harbor provisions and exempts offerings up to specified limits, responding to stalled legislative efforts on crypto regulation.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 22 sources have reported it between 11 Aug 2026 and 22 Aug 2026.
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You face a rare opening to raise capital with clearer US rules and exemptions on crypto token sales before these solidify. Move fast to redesign your fundraising or product structure around these new allowances.
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22 sources · first reported 11 Aug 2026 · latest 22 Aug 2026
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