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US Banks Permitted to Provide Crypto Custody and Administration Companies, OCC Confirms

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May 9, 2025
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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has allowed banks within the US to supply companies like crypto custody and administration to their prospects. The transfer provides to the record of steps that US President Donald Trump’s authorities has taken lately to exchange the crypto-related insurance policies launched by the earlier administration. Acting Comptroller Rodney Hood revealed a letter on Wednesday, offering readability for nationwide banks and federal financial savings associations below the OCC.

Banks’ engagement with cryptocurrencies was beforehand discouraged owing to the volatility and dangers related to the sector. However, the US President’s plan to make the US the “crypto capital of the world” has led to efforts to encourage engagement with digital belongings, as one of many high priorities of the federal government.

US Banks Can Now Help Customers Buy and Sell Crypto Assets

The OCC mentioned prospects of US nationwide banks and federal financial savings associations can now entry crypto custody companies from their lenders within the US. At the shoppers’ discretion, banks also can assist them purchase and promote crypto belongings.

Eligible banks also can onboard third events as “sub-custodians” to facilitate crypto actions for his or her prospects. These might embrace “crypto custody and execution services”, the OCC mentioned. Banks will, nonetheless, be required to implement threat administration provisions if involving third events.

Comptroller Hood’s interpretive letter #1184 famous banks can provide crypto-to-fiat conversions, commerce executions, tax companies in addition to the reporting and report holding of crypto holdings to their prospects. It added that crypto custody companies are a contemporary type of conventional financial institution custody actions.

After returning to the White House, President Trump instructed the SEC to ascertain a Crypto Task Force this yr to give attention to drafting crypto guidelines.

Aligning with President Trump’s imaginative and prescient, main US companies are altering their strategy in direction of the crypto sector.

In April, the Federal Reserve revoked the necessity for banks to hunt approvals earlier than partaking with crypto, a rule that was launched by former US President Joe Biden’s administration.

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) have additionally allowed fintechs below their oversight to interact with crypto and bridge the hole between conventional finance and cryptocurrencies.

Meanwhile, President Trump has directed the Crypto Task Force to current the crypto rulebook for the US by August.

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