Why The U.S. Fed Could Give Crypto Banks Access To Legacy Banking System

Why The U.S. Fed Could Give Crypto Banks Access To Legacy Banking System

According to a press release, the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) might provide crypto banks and other entities with access to Federal Reserve accounts and payment services. Following two proposals from the Federal Reserve Board in May 2021 and March 2022, the institution has arrived at final guidelines for these purposes. Related Reading: MakerDAO Set To […]


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