OCC Greenlights “Riskless Principal” Crypto Trading for US Banks

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued a pivotal Interpretive Letter on December 17, 2025, authorizing national banks to engage in riskless principal transactions involving crypto-assets.

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Over 15 Crypto Firms Seek Bank Licenses Amid Regulatory Softening

More than 15 crypto firms are storming the gates for banking licenses as U.S. regulators ease restrictions, opening direct access to federal payment systems and legitimacy. Banking Regulators Ease Rules,…

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Issuing Stablecoins on the XRP Ledger

Last July, the Office of the Comptroller of Currency (OCC) made a landmark decision allowing financial institutions to custody digital assets for customers and provide banking services for digital asset…

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