Many crypto asset activities pose ‘novel risks‘ to banks, says Fed vice chair for supervision
Michael Barr suggested that financial institutions engage with U.S. regulators to ensure “safe, sound, and legally permissible” activities regarding the use cases of innovative technologies.
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Michael Barr suggested that financial institutions engage with U.S. regulators to ensure “safe, sound, and legally permissible” activities regarding the use cases of innovative technologies.
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