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SEC to Unveil Alternative Crypto Plans to the CLARITY Act
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Fusion42 · 23 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
The US SEC plans to propose new crypto regulations offering a dedicated legal framework for token offerings as the Senate fails to pass the CLARITY Act dividing oversight between the SEC and CFTC. The SEC vote on August 14 initiates a public comment period on these rules, marking its first major crypto rulemaking under Chair Paul Atkins.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 19 sources have reported it between 3 Aug 2026 and 22 Aug 2026.
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You face an immediate shift as the SEC moves to regulate crypto without Congress's backing. Prepare for new compliance demands and use this regulatory path as a market entry or capital raise advantage before Congress potentially slows progress.
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19 sources · first reported 3 Aug 2026 · latest 22 Aug 2026
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