Fed Director Michael Hsu to Succeed Brian Brooks at OCC
Hsu was part of the Fed's bank supervision division. Brooks, now CEO of Binance.US, pushed crypto-friendly rules while in D.C.
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May 7, 2021 at 1:33 p.m. UTC
May 7, 2021
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Paxos Becomes Third Federally Regulated Crypto 'Bank'
Paxos earns a provisional trust charter through the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
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Apr 23, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
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Avanti’s Caitlin Long on the Crypto Bank’s $37M Raise
Avanti Bank CEO Caitlin Long joins “All About Bitcoin” to discuss plans for the bank’s launch after raising $37M. Long explains what sets Avanti apart from banks with the Offi...
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Mar 30, 2021 at 12:06 p.m. UTC
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Miami Mayor Wants City to Be a ‘Clean’ Mining Hub for Crypto
90% of crypto is currently mined outside the United States – something Francis Suarez, the mayor of Miami, is trying to change. Suarez wants Miami to become a “clean energy” b...
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Mar 29, 2021 at 5:32 p.m. UTC
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State of Crypto: What’s Next for the OCC?
The OCC published a number of crypto-friendly pieces of guidance last year. The next head of this banking regulator could undo this work.
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Mar 23, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
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Federal Credit Union Regulator Should Look at Crypto Rules, Official Says
The NCUA could look at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency's crypto guidance as an example, Kyle Hauptman said.
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Mar 3, 2021 at 10:57 p.m. UTC
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Anchorage, Newly Cleared as US Crypto Bank, Raises $80M From A16z and Others
The round in the crypto custodian was led by GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund.
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Feb 25, 2021 at 3:39 p.m. UTC
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Protego Becomes Second Crypto Firm to Win Bank Charter From OCC
The conditional approval from the U.S. banking regulator follows Anchorage's approval last month.
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Feb 5, 2021 at 4:11 p.m. UTC
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OCC Halts Fair Access Banking Rule
The rule would have prohibited U.S. banks from denying services based on ideological factors.
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Jan 28, 2021 at 5:50 p.m. UTC
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State of Crypto: Unpacking the Trump Presidency's Crypto Legacy
Donald Trump may have been anti-crypto but his appointed regulators ushered in a largely industry-friendly regime.
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Jan 26, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Jan 26, 2021