Paxos received a conditional federal banking license from OCC

Paxos received a conditional federal banking license from OCC

Cryptocurrency firm Paxos has received a conditional license from the Office of the Comptroller of the United States of America (OCC) to create a separate, federally regulated trust. Paxos chief attorney Daniel Burstein said the approval of the OSS will allow Paxos to create a new trust company that will be controlled at the federal level. It will operate separately from the current Paxos Trust, operating in New York under the BitLicense previously issued by…

SEC failed to obtain data on financial transactions of Ripple

SEC failed to obtain data on financial transactions of Ripple

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has demanded assistance from cryptocurrency exchanges and international regulators in disclosing data on Ripple’s external transactions. The SEC’s efforts have been in vain. SEC attorney Jorge Tenreir has filed a complaint with a New York court that Ripple has not yet disclosed its financial information. Tenreir said the SEC has already analyzed cryptocurrency addresses associated with Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen. The regulator found…