CFTC Prepares Crypto Rules as Clarity Act Faces Congressional Uncertainty
Crypto Economy · Published Aug 20, 2026, 7:55 PM EDT

Article Summary
Michael Selig, Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), has directed his technical team to initiate the development of a comprehensive regulatory framework for the U.S. crypto market structure, aiming to step in proactively should Congress fail to pass the Clarity Act.
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What Happened
Michael Selig, Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), has directed his technical team to initiate the development of a comprehensive regulatory framework for the U.S. crypto market structure, aiming to step in proactively should Congress fail to pass the Clarity Act.
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Published by Crypto Economy. Category: Regulation. Published Aug 20, 2026, 7:55 PM EDT.
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