The Trump cryptocurrency push got a major regulatory green light earlier this month when the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) reaffirmed that “a range of cryptocurrency activities are permissible in the federal banking system.” OCC officials published Interpretive Letter 1183 “to confirm that crypto-asset custody, certain stablecoin activities, and participation in independent… Read More >>
New OCC Group to Push FinTech Innovation
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) quietly let it be known that it is creating an office “dedicated to responsible innovation” that will build a formal framework to help the agency “identify, understand, and respond” to the growing number of FinTech changes impacting the federal banking system. Citing the exponential growth of… Read More >>
