Nine Major US Banks Face Action Over Cryptocurrency Service Restrictions

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC, U.S. bank regulator) is addressing alleged discriminatory practices against cryptocurrency firms by several major banks.

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  • Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC): A U.S. federal regulator overseeing national banks and federal savings associations.
  • Discriminatory Practices: Unfair treatment of certain customers or businesses, such as denying services based on industry type.
  • Cryptocurrency Firms: Companies involved in the creation, trading, or related services for digital currencies.