
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
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12 February, 2025
More US regulators becoming pro-‘crypto’ in Trump 2.0 era
The CFPB welcomed Russell Vought as acting head, while a couple of days later, OCC saw the arrival of its...
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23 October, 2024
Coinbase demands records on ‘Choke Point’ conspiracy theory
Paul Grewal says Coinbase's FOIA requests—stemming from allegations of the wider 'crypto bro' conspiracy theory—were intended to clarify how regulatory...
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10 November, 2023
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency sees decreasing interest in retail digital assets but promise in tokenization
OCC acting chief Michael Hsu acknowledged the positive impacts of tokenizing real-world assets but lamented the significant drop in interest...
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3 April, 2023
US banking watchdog’s new fintech office opens on April 10
The office, first announced in October 2022, builds on and incorporates the Office of Innovation which the regulator established seven...
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10 January, 2023
US Fed, OCC urge banks to be cautious with digital assets
The two joined the FDIC in issuing a statement saying 2022’s events exposed the vulnerabilities of the sector, urging banks...
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5 November, 2022
OCC bares fintech office plan in quest to understand digital assets
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency wants to develop a new arm to fully grasp the changing finance...