The American Bankers Association urged the OCC to enforce stricter standards for crypto bank licenses, citing concerns over transparency and the need for implemented stablecoin regulations.
On February 11, the American Bankers Association (ABA) called on the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to enforce stricter standards for crypto bank license applications. The industry group argued that current applications lack sufficient transparency regarding business models and financial safety risks. Additionally, the ABA urged regulators to halt approvals until comprehensive stablecoin regulations are fully implemented.