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CoinOtag 2025-12-09 19:56:23

OCC Guidance May Enable U.S. Banks to Facilitate Bitcoin Brokerage Transactions

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has ruled that U.S. national banks can engage in riskless principal transactions with crypto-assets like Bitcoin, treating them as standard brokerage activities without market risk exposure. This decision, outlined in Interpretive Letter #1188 released on 9 December, allows banks to buy and resell digital assets directly [...]

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