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OCC takes holistic stance by announcing Office of Financial Technology

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New office aims to promote ‘deeper understanding’ and encourage innovation.

As regulatory bodies across the world roll out new and updated approaches to deal with crypto assets, the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has taken a wider view by announcing the establishment of an Office of Financial Technology (OFT).

The office is to be set up

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