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The SEC crypto rule proposal from August 2026 is poised to shape the future regulation of token offerings in the U.S. The proposed regulation for Crypto Assets would create two exemptions for crypto-related offerings and introduce targeted disclosure and reporting regimes. It will also establish an SEC crypto safe harbor for certain investment contracts that…

The SEC announced on Tuesday that it had filed a proposal titled “Regulation Crypto Assets”, giving crypto entrepreneurs a clearer, considerably lighter route to raising capital under federal securities law, according to the press release published by the regulator.

The SEC announced formal rulemaking related to crypto assets, aiming to provide the clarity that has been lacking since the early days of crypto. It addresses what happens while a crypto token is caught by securities laws and when that ends. It also provides two fundraising exemptions, one a variation on the Regulation A exemption.…

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed a new framework for certain crypto assets, giving digital asset companies a potential path to raise capital without automatically having their tokens treated as investment contracts.

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The SEC proposed specialized exemptions for certain crypto investment contracts, including a pathway for offerings reaching $75 million annually. The plan also introduces a conditional safe harbor and federal disclosure requirements.

Currencies38594 Market Cap$ 2.28T+0.42% 24h Spot Volume$ 19.34B-1.37% DominanceBTC56.51%-0.15%ETH10.13%+0.72% ETH Gas0.05 Gwei News Aug 19, 2026 3min read byZafar Naik forCoinpedia

The proposal pairs two registration exemptions with a conditional safe harbor that would take the “investment contract” label off a token, and preempts state securities law. All three sitting commissioners backed it in a vote held outside a public meeting. By:The Defiant Team• Regulation & Politics

Currencies38594 Market Cap$ 2.27T-0.34% 24h Spot Volume$ 19.24B-1.85% DominanceBTC56.54%+0.14%ETH10.12%+0.80% ETH Gas0.04 Gwei MarketSEC Aug 18, 2026 < 1min read byWhitney Nyantune forCoinEdition

Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo urged Congress to quickly pass the CLARITY Act, saying the US is already falling behind in the global race to regulate digital assets.