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SEC Proposes "Regulation Crypto Assets"
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Fusion42 · 25 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
The SEC proposed 'Regulation Crypto Assets' to create tailored rules facilitating capital formation and innovation in crypto asset markets while protecting investors. Key provisions include startup and fundraising exemptions, a safe harbor for investment contracts involving crypto assets, and a definition of qualified purchasers preempting certain state laws.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 34 sources have reported it between 11 Aug 2026 and 25 Aug 2026.
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You face clearer federal rules enabling crypto fundraising with new exemptions and safe harbors. This opens US capital markets to crypto ventures previously hindered by outdated securities laws.
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34 sources · first reported 11 Aug 2026 · latest 25 Aug 2026
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