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SEC proposes crypto rules amid Clarity stall
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Fusion42 · 19 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
The SEC has proposed new rules establishing a framework for crypto firms to raise capital under federal securities laws, including a conditional safe harbor from being classified as an investment contract.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Crypto & Web3, and 8 sources have reported it between 18 Aug 2026 and 19 Aug 2026.
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You face a new regulatory gate to US crypto capital, but this safe harbour opens a limited window to operate without investment contract risk. Act fast to adjust fundraising and compliance strategies before the rules finalize.
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8 sources · first reported 18 Aug 2026 · latest 19 Aug 2026
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