Unofficial Management says proposed US crypto rules could ease startup fundraising

• Proposed US crypto rules could ease fundraising and market access despite stalled legislation, according to an October 22, 2026, analysis.
• The proposed startup exemption would allow a one-time raise of $5 million per token over four years without accredited-investor checks.
• A separate fundraising exemption would permit $20 million per 12 months with unaudited financials, or $75 million with audited financials.
• The CFTC is exploring a tailored crypto exchange registration framework that could accommodate trading, custody and clearing services.
• Fundraising exemptions remain proposals; future administrations could reverse agency rules, leaving founders exposed to regulatory uncertainty.

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