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SEC publishes new crypto custody rules
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Fusion42 · 5 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
The US SEC has proposed new rules to create a dedicated legal framework for crypto custody for investment advisers and regulated funds, allowing broader access to crypto-related products and mandating financial audits for custodial services.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 12 sources have reported it between 22 Sep 2026 and 6 Oct 2026.
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You are gaining a clear US regulatory path to offer and custody crypto assets with compliant audits now mandatory. Your crypto advisory or fund business can widen product offerings but must prepare for stricter financial oversight.
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12 sources · first reported 22 Sep 2026 · latest 6 Oct 2026
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