2020-11-12 20:12 |
Congressional Democrats blasted the OCC and Acting Comptroller Brooks for spending time on crypto during a pandemic. origin »
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The Acting Comptroller of the Currency presented the growing role of crypto in general and stablecoins in particular to the Senate today.
2020-11-11 00:30 | |
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The OCC's July ruling that allowed banks to provide custody spurred the newfound interest, Brooks said.
2020-11-1 20:54 | |
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Brian Brooks, the acting US Comptroller of the Currency, recently made a massive crack in the US’ anti-crypto armor by allowing banks to offer crypto custody. Now, the Comptroller made another major announcement, noting that national banks and federal savings associations can hold reserve funds for stablecoin issuers.
2020-9-22 13:30 | |
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The news that U.S. Banks are now allowed to hold cryptocurrency has caused a ‘ripple effect’ in the industry. Announced by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), headed by former Coinbase executive Brian Brooks, the news marks a new development in the industry, where crypto custody was once towered by the likes […]
2020-7-24 21:53 | |
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“My job here is not to protect incumbents,” says acting Comptroller of the Currency (and Coinbase veteran) Brian Brooks of his fintech-forward agenda.
2020-6-10 20:00 | |
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Brian Brooks, now a US banking regulator, said creating a federal license for crypto startups might make more sense than subjecting them to 50 different state money transmitter approvals.
2020-5-12 20:00 | |
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Brian Brooks, the chief legal officer of Coinbase, has left the crypto exchange in order take the second senior role with the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). The announcement was made by the OCC on Monday.
2020-3-17 23:41 | |
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The Shanghai High Court has ruled that cryptocurrencies possess “property attributes” under Chinese law, affirming their value as virtual commodities. However, the court upheld China’s strict prohibition on using crypto for commercial activities such as token issuance and speculative trading,…
Digital asset investment firm Algoz has announced a strategic collaboration with regulated market maker and top over-the-counter desk Wincent. Algoz shared details of the new partnership via a press release sent to crypto.
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has passed a bill that could impact how digital assets are used within the state. House Bill 2481, also known as the Bitcoin Rights Bill, was approved with a bipartisan majority of 176 votes to…
Following an exemption from an SEC staff accounting bulletin, BNY edged closer to Bitcoin and Ethereum custody. Bloomberg reported that BNY was poised to provide crypto custodial services for spot Bitcoin (BTC) and spot Ether (ETH) exchange-traded funds on Wall…
Following an exemption from an SEC staff accounting bulletin, BNY Mellon edged closer to Bitcoin and Ethereum custody. Bloomberg reported that BNY Mellon was poised to provide crypto custodial services for spot Bitcoin (BTC) and spot Ether (ETH) exchange-traded funds…
HSBC Holdings launches a new digital asset custody business in partnership with specialist custodian Metaco. The post HSBC Expands Promising Digital Asset Custody Industry in Asia appeared first on BeInCrypto.
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