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US SEC Proposes New Crypto Regulation Framework for Token Fundraising
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Fusion42 · 19 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
The US SEC has proposed a new crypto fundraising regulation framework introducing two registration exemptions: startups can raise up to $5 million over four years, while larger offerings can raise up to $75 million annually, with a conditional safe harbor for issuers after key managerial tasks. Public comments are open for 60 days after publication.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 2 sources have reported it between 19 Aug 2026 and 21 Aug 2026.
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US crypto fundraising regulation is loosening with new exemptions. You can now plan larger token raises under clearer SEC guardrails, opening a safer capital path for your crypto startup.
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2 sources · first reported 19 Aug 2026 · latest 21 Aug 2026
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