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“# An online future for finance is inevitable, says OCC’s Brooks ” The departing leader of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is convinced that the future of finance is blockchain-native, per a conversation with crypto analytics firm Elliptic on Wednesday. Described by Elliptic CEO Simone Maina as “a fairy godfather to the…
“# OCC’s Brian Brooks thinks that DeFi can root out bias and fraud in traditional banking ” In an opinion piece published in the Financial Times on Tuesday, Acting Comptroller of the Currency Brian Brooks put forward the need to reconfigure banking regulations for an age of algorithms. Brooks, who currently leads the Treasury’s Office…
“# States sue the OCC and Brian Brooks for overriding their controls on predatory lending ” Eight states and the District of Columbia are suing the national bank regulator over a rule change that just came into effect. Per a Jan. 5 filing, New York’s attorney general is leading the charge against the Office of…
“#Investment Bank Perella Weinberg going public via SPAC” The investment bank behind AT&T’s $109 billion acquisition of Time Warner is going public through a merger with a blank-check company — putting an exclamation point on an already frenzied year the so-called SPAC craze Perella Weinberg on Wednesday said it’s agreed to merge with FinTech Acquisition…
“# Indian crypto bank opens physical location, eyes 100 branches by 2022 ” Unicas, a joint venture between Indian online crypto banking platform Cashaa and United Multistate Credit Co-op Society has launched a physical crypto bank branch in Jaipur, India. Back in October, Multistate announced plans to offer both online and physical crypto banking services…
“# A storm is brewing between state regulators and the OCC over fintech licensing ” A leading association of state banking regulators is trying to put the U.S. national banking regulator in its place on the issue of fintech registration. Per a Dec. 22 filing, the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, or CSBS, says the impending approval…
“# After Microstrategy downgrade, analysts recommend smallcap crypto-centric bank ” Following a Citi report downgrading business intelligence firm Microstrategy’s stock to a “sell” rating, analysts for popular trading website the Motley Fool have recommended a lesser-known bank stock that also has an emphasis on cryptocurrencies. Last Tuesday, Citi analyst Tyler Radke downgraded Microstrategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) shortly…
“# Goldman Sachs to utilize JPM Coin for repo trades ” Goldman Sachs is reportedly one of several financial institutions to sign on to JPMorgan’s custom blockchain service — a sign that more broker-dealers were looking to take advantage of digital currencies for their repo operations. In an interview with Bloomberg, Scott Lucas, head of…
“# Today’s clients demand that banks show cybersecurity chops, says JPMorgan leader ” As internet banking comes of age, so too do new ways of stealing funds. That makes cybersecurity central to modern banking, according to David Leach, JPMorgan Chase’s Asia-Pacific head of cybersecurity and technology controls. “It’s a competitive disadvantage not to have a…
“# OCC works to win back House Democrats, still miffed at leader’s focus on crypto ” The U.S. Treasury’s Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is expanding an outreach program designed to provide access to minority depository institutions, or MDIs. Per a Thursday announcement shared with Cointelegraph, the OCC’s Project REACh is expanding to…