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SEC could start writing crypto rules before the Senate votes on CLARITY
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Three SEC crypto proposals are now penciled in for July, covering token offerings, broker-dealer custody and trading venues.
Key facts
- The entry cites Rules 15c3-1 and 15c3-3, as well as Rules 17a-3 and 17a-4
- Earlier this week, SEC Chair Paul Atkins said the agency’s 2026 regulatory agenda aims to bring more crypto products onshore, create clearer rules for capital raising with crypto assets, and clarify
- The SEC’s third target covers market structure, with possible Exchange Act changes governing crypto trading on alternative trading systems and national securities exchanges
- The race now turns on whether the SEC can put a crypto proposal into the Federal Register before Congress gives CLARITY a Senate vote
Summary
01 The SEC has set July targets for crypto rules on offerings, custody, and trading venues before the Senate votes on CLARITY Act. 02 A published proposal would move crypto disputes into formal rulemaking, giving issuers and brokers a process while Congress stalls. 03 But the proposals still need approval, comments, and revisions, and their fate depends on whether CLARITY reaches the floor first. Earlier this week, SEC Chair Paul Atkins said the agency’s 2026 regulatory agenda aims to bring more crypto products onshore, create clearer rules for capital raising with crypto assets, and clarify how market participants can custody and facilitate the trading of tokenized securities on-chain.