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**🚨 Fed Unwinds Crypto Guidance for Banks**
Major shift from the Federal Reserve today:
🔹 **No more pre-approval** needed: Banks no longer have to notify the Fed before engaging in crypto or dollar token activities.
🔹 **“Supervisory nonobjection” process is toast**: That extra hoop for dollar token activity? Gone.
🔹 **Fed & FDIC pull out of 2023 joint warnings** about crypto and liquidity risks.
📣 The Fed says this is about keeping up with **evolving risks** and supporting **financial innovation**.
👀 Translation:
- Banks now have **more freedom** to experiment with crypto
- Fed will shift to **monitoring, not micromanaging**
- Still leaves the door open for **future rules** if needed
Net-net: regulatory guardrails just got looser.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Board announces the withdrawal of guidance for banks related to their crypto-asset and dollar token activities and related changes to its expectations for these activities
The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the withdrawal of guidance for banks related to their crypto-asset and dollar token activities and ...