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10:59pm, 6th March, 2023

'Home' regulator could solve crypto's 'fragmented supervision' issue: Comptroller

During a speech at a banking conference in DC, acting comptroller Michael Hsu said FTX was an example of why a "consolidated home country supervisor" is needed.

US currency comptroller to up its game with new Office of Financial Technology in 2023

3:45pm, 27th October, 2022

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US currency comptroller to up its game with new Office of Financial Technology in 2023

The OCC said it will incorporate its six-year-old Office of Innovation into a new agency that will help it deepen its understanding of fintech and promote responsible innovation.

Regulators are 'spending too much time' on crypto: Comptroller

11:07pm, 13th October, 2022

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Regulators are 'spending too much time' on crypto: Comptroller

Michael Hsu stated that it is starting to worry him that “we’re not spending that time and attention on some other things," like fintech, which he described as the “future.”

US Acting Comptroller urges not to rush with the crypto regulation

5:59am, 12th October, 2022

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US Acting Comptroller urges not to rush with the crypto regulation

Michael J. Hsu called for tighter interagency efforts and highlighted the three most dangerous areas of the new industry.

Crypto mining can benefit Texas energy industry: Comptroller's office

4:40am, 24th August, 2022

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Crypto mining can benefit Texas energy industry: Comptroller's office

Given the unique positioning of the crypto mining market, Texas officials believe miners can participate in demand response programs — which involve turning off miners’ power during peak demand.

Acting OCC comptroller calls for standards on stablecoins

2:22pm, 27th April, 2022

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Acting OCC comptroller calls for standards on stablecoins

According to Michael Hsu, representatives from the crypto industry as well as within the U.S. government could work toward setting standards on stablecoins.

OCC Comptroller calls for federal collaboration with crypto intermediaries

4:03am, 16th January, 2022

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OCC Comptroller calls for federal collaboration with crypto intermediaries

Michael J. Hsu said that the mainstreaming of crypto has occurred despite regulatory and legal uncertainty, and a series of scams, hacks, and other disruptive events.

Former Acting Comptroller of the Currency joins Voyager Digital's board

10:51am, 20th December, 2021

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Former Acting Comptroller of the Currency joins Voyager Digital's board

Voyager chair Philip Eytan cited Brian Brooks' experience at crypto companies and his leadership behind regulatory initiatives as reasons for the hire.

Vitalik Buterin outlines path to ETH 2.0, Visa launches crypto advisory, Biden’s anti-crypto nominee for Comptroller withdraws: Hodler’s Digest, Dec. 5-11

4:59pm, 11th December, 2021

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Vitalik Buterin outlines path to ETH 2.0, Visa launches crypto advisory, Biden’s anti-crypto nominee for Comptroller withdraws: Hodler’s Digest, Dec. 5-11

Biden’s controversial anti-crypto Comptroller nominee withdraws

8:25pm, 7th December, 2021

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Biden’s controversial anti-crypto Comptroller nominee withdraws

Saule Omarova backed out of her nomination to be the Comptroller of the Currency amid a blizzard of scrutiny over her positions on crypto and banking.