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SEC moves as the CLARITY Act stalls With the Senate
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Fusion42 · 23 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
The U.S. SEC Chair Paul Atkins plans to advance a crypto regulation framework independently after the Senate delayed the CLARITY Act, potentially including exemptions and safe harbors for certain tokens to foster innovation and investment.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 18 sources have reported it between 3 Aug 2026 and 22 Aug 2026.
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You face a US crypto regulation environment moving forward without Congress, opening opportunities for rapid market engagement and product launches under new safe harbours. Your next token offering or compliance approach must be ready for a regulatory framework set by the SEC, not lawmakers.
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18 sources · first reported 3 Aug 2026 · latest 22 Aug 2026
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