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FinTech Company Mercury Submits Applications to Become National Bank
FinTech Company Mercury Submits Applications to Become National Bank
December 19, 2025  |  Banking

FinTech company Mercury has applied for a national bank charter with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and for federal deposit insurance...

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OCC Reduces Regulatory Mandate Covering Citi’s Risk Management Systems
OCC Reduces Regulatory Mandate Covering Citi’s Risk Management Systems
December 18, 2025  |  Regulation

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency terminated a July 2024 amendment to an October 2020 consent order with Citi having to do with...

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OCC Aims to Reform Liquidity Risk Management and AML Compliance
OCC Aims to Reform Liquidity Risk Management and AML Compliance
December 12, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) plans to continue its regulatory reforms in 2026. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Conditional Charters Pull Crypto Closer to Core of US Banking
Conditional Charters Pull Crypto Closer to Core of US Banking
December 12, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto just got chartered. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Treasury Considers Allowing FinCEN to Veto Other Regulators’ Enforcement Actions
Treasury Considers Allowing FinCEN to Veto Other Regulators’ Enforcement Actions
December 10, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

The Treasury Department reportedly aims to give its Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) the ability to veto other regulators’ findings that a bank has violated...

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OCC Reframes Crypto as Standard Banking Activity
OCC Reframes Crypto as Standard Banking Activity
December 10, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

U.S. banking regulators are warming up to cryptocurrency in a way never seen before. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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OCC Says Banks Can Engage in Riskless Principal Transactions in Crypto Assets
OCC Says Banks Can Engage in Riskless Principal Transactions in Crypto Assets
December 09, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) published an interpretive letter Tuesday (Dec. 9) saying it confirmed that banks can engage in permissible...

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OCC and FDIC Withdraw ‘Overly Restrictive’ Leveraged Lending Guidance
OCC and FDIC Withdraw ‘Overly Restrictive’ Leveraged Lending Guidance
December 05, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) withdrew two interagency leveraged lending guidance issuances, saying the...

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Capitol Hill Examines Rulemaking as Nonbanks Gain Ground
Capitol Hill Examines Rulemaking as Nonbanks Gain Ground
December 02, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

A Capitol Hill hearing Tuesday (Dec. 2nd) on prudential oversight made clear one problem looms over bank regulation: rulebooks designed for a different era. Get...

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