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SEC Regulation Crypto Assets: Token No Longer a Security?

Published

23 August 2026

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regulatory

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Fintech

Geography

United States

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Read at cryptoticker.io

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Fusion42 · 23 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

The SEC is clarifying criteria that exclude certain crypto tokens from being classified as securities, potentially reshaping regulatory dynamics for token issuers in the US.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech.

◆ The Wire takeaway

Token issuers in the US just gained clearer regulatory boundaries that could open token launches without securities compliance. You need to revise your legal framework this week to seize market access while avoiding costly SEC scrutiny.

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