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Jerome Powell Hints Easing Crypto Restrictions for Banks

Jerome Powell Hints Easing Crypto Restrictions for Banks

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2025-04-17 07:05:02
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has signaled that U.S. banks may soon see a relaxation of existing crypto restrictions, as regulators look to balance financial innovation with consumer protection. Speaking at The Economic Club of Chicago on Wednesday, Powell acknowledged the troubled history of digital assets, citing years marked by fraud and market failures. However, he noted that the overall environment surrounding cryptocurrencies is becoming more mainstream, suggesting a shift in how regulators may approach the sector moving forward. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell anticipates a relaxation of banking regulations on cryptocurrencies and stablecoins as they gain mainstream acceptance.

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