The federal banking agencies continue to open the channels for regulated entities to engage in digital asset activities.
By Arthur S. Long, Parag Patel, Pia Naib, and Deric Behar
On May 7, 2025, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) published Interpretive Letter 1184 (a response to an inquiry from a regulated entity) affirming that national banks and federal savings associations (collectively, banks) may provide and outsource cryptocurrency custody and execution services on behalf of