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How DeFi Is Actually Regulated in 2026: What Law Reaches a Protocol, Who Counts as an Intermediary, and What Is Still Unsettled. As of 2026-08-07. What decays fast: the US market structure bill's floor status, the SEC's pending crypto rulemakings, the pending acquittal ruling and October retrial date in United States v. Storm, and the EU consultation that closes 31 August 2026. What lasts: the structural fact that no regime regulates a protocol as such, the control test that the US, the EU and the FATF have each independently converged on, and the repeal mechanism that took the IRS DeFi broker rule off the books permanent
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