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CFTC goes around Congress, files new crypto rulemaking measures with White House

Published

21 September 2026

Topic

regulatory

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Fintech

◆ Geography

United States

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Fusion42 · 21 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has bypassed Congress and filed new crypto rulemaking measures with the White House's Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, under the Office of Management and Budget, advancing crypto regulation under the Dodd-Frank Act after the Senate blocked the CLARITY Act.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 17 sources have reported it between 10 Aug 2026 and 1 Oct 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

The CFTC's move to regulate crypto through rulemaking with the White House signals urgent regulatory pressure on crypto founders in the US. You must prepare for new compliance demands even without Congress's approval.

◆ Coverage

17 sources · first reported 10 Aug 2026 · latest 1 Oct 2026

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