Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

OCC bares fintech office plan in quest to understand digital assets
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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...
OCC: Flagship digital currency bank Anchorage Digital failed in its AML requirements
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26 April, 2022

OCC: Flagship digital currency bank Anchorage Digital failed in its AML requirements

The OCC states that the bank failed to meet Bank Secrecy Act requirements and ordered it to appoint a compliance...
US banking regulators: Expect guidance on stablecoins and Bitcoin custody by 2022
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26 November, 2021

US banking regulators: Expect guidance on stablecoins and Bitcoin custody by 2022

The OCC, the FDIC and the Federal Reserve have said in a joint statement that they’ll focus on a long-term...
FDIC joins ‘crypto sprint’ as it sets sights on digital currency regulation
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29 October, 2021

FDIC joins ‘crypto sprint’ as it sets sights on digital currency regulation

The FDIC is working with the Federal Reserve and other agencies on how to regulate the digital currency industry, with...
‘Crypto is fool’s gold’: Why the OCC chief is right
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27 September, 2021

‘Crypto is fool’s gold’: Why the OCC chief is right

Anyone who digs and conducts independent research finds that it’s not at all clear why there are thousands of digital...
Biden picks strong Bitcoin critic Saule Omarova to head OCC
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25 September, 2021

Biden picks strong Bitcoin critic Saule Omarova to head OCC

White House describes Omarova as “one of the country’s leading academic experts on issues related to regulation of systemic risk...
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