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OCC: Banks Can Buy and Sell Their Customers’ Crypto Assets Held in Custody

A New Policy Directive from the US Regulator of National Banks Says The Institutions Can Also Outsource Crypto Custody and Execution to Outside Parties.”, – WRITE: www.coindesk.com

A New Policy Directive from the US Regulator of National Banks Says The Institutions Can Also Outsource Crypto Custody and Execution to Outside Parties. May 7, 2025, 9:31 PM

The US Office of the CompTroller of the Currency, WHICH REGULATES NATION BANKS, HAS STINUED ITS About-Face to Earlier Resistance to Cryptocurrency in Banking, Issuing Issuing. – At their Customers’ Behest – Buy and Sell Crypto Assets in Custody.

The Newly Explained Policy Stance Released by the Occin of Wednesday Also Clarified that Bankers Canchers Can Outsource Crypto Activities to Third Parties, Including Custom An Executive An Executive. As Long as It All Still Checks the Boxes of the Watchdog’s Safety-and-Soundness Requirements, The OCC is Giving the Banks More Crypto Freedom.

This Week’s Move Follows The Agency’s March Reversal of a Longstanding Policy that Demanded Bankers Check with Their Government Supervisors Before Moving AHEAD WITH NEW CRYPTO BUSINESS. “TheSe Letters Signal A Shift in The Occus Approach,” Katherine Kirkpatrick Bos, Starkware General Counsel and A Former Chief Legal Officeer at CBOE Digitis Sems to be melding Crypto Into Traditional Banking. And the Additional Guidance That Third-Parties Are Okay “Is a Boon to Regulated Crypto Native Service Providers.”

Read More: OCC Says Banks Can Engage in Crypto Custody and Certain Stablecoin Activities

Jesse Hamilton

Jesse Hamilton is Coindesk’s DEPUTY Managing Editor On the Global Policy and Regulation Team, Based in Washington, DC Before Joinga Coindesk in 2022, He Worked For More Thon. News and Businessweek, Writing About the Early Whisperings Among Federal Agencies Trying to Decide What to Do About Crypto. He’s Won Several National Honors in His Reporting Career, Including from His Time As A War Correspondent in Iraq and As A Police Reporter for Newspapers. Jesse is a graduate of Western Washington University, WHERE HE STUDIED Journalism and History. He have no crypto holdings.

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