Crypto-asset trading is a fast-growing part of the financial sector. Some countries have wholeheartedly embraced crypto-assets; others have been reticent to permit widespread adoption. Generally, countries have interpreted...more
A new Payments Charter could enable entities to engage in payments-related activities on a nationwide basis, rather than by state.
The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s (OCC) newly appointed Acting...more
The OCC greenlights bank custody of cryptoassets, opening a significant door to mainstream adoption and innovation.
On July 22, 2020, the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued Interpretive Letter #1170...more