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DeFi Debrief: Week of September 7, 2026 (opens in a new tab)

Updated Clarity Act Text Released On September 10, 2026, Senate Republicans released a revised 630-page version of the Clarity Act ahead of the first procedural vote on the bill, scheduled for September 15.DeFi Education Fund

DeFi Debrief: Week of August 31, 2026 (opens in a new tab)

OCC Genius Act Submission; HFSC Hearing; New SEC Proposed Rule; New Article from DEF Board Member; SEC Investor Advisory Committee Meeting; New FinCEN Report OCC Submits GENIUS Act Rules for White House Review On August 19, 2026, the Office of the Comptroller…DeFi Education Fund

DeFi Debrief: Week of August 24, 2026 (opens in a new tab)

Treasury Launches Financial Sector Quantum-Readiness Task Force; CCI and BA File Lawsuit Against Illinois Over Digital Asset Tax Act; and more.DeFi Education Fund

DeFi Debrief: Week of August 17, 2026 (opens in a new tab)

SEC Proposes New Framework for Crypto Asset Investment Contracts; Treasury Issues NPRM Implementing Section 3 of the GENIUS Act; and more.DeFi Education Fund

DEF’s July 2026 Recap (opens in a new tab)

Below you’ll find a recap of what the DeFi Education Fund (DEF) was up to in July 2026. If you have any questions or would like to learn more about a specific activity, please do not hesitate to reach out to contact@defieducationfund.org.DeFi Education Fund

DEF and SPI Submit Comment Letter to FinCEN on GENIUS Act Customer Identification Program Rulemaking (opens in a new tab)

On August 21, 2026, DEF and Solana Policy Institute (SPI) submitted a comment letter responding to the Department of Treasury Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and the federal banking agencies’ joint proposed rule implementing customer identificati…DeFi Education Fund

Also reported Coin Center: Comment of Coin Center to FinCEN and the Agencies on Permitted Payment Stablecoin Issuer Customer Identification Program (opens in a new tab)