FDIC acting chair says no crypto firms or tokens are backed by agency
Martin Gruenberg answered affirmatively to Senator Bob Menendez that there were “no cryptocurrency firms backed by the FDIC” and its coverage did not include crypto "of any kind.”
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President Biden announces pick for FDIC chair
Martin Gruenberg was FDIC acting chair while the agency issued cease and desist orders to crypto firms and suggested that payment stablecoins merited further consideration.
Silver Supply Crunch Predictions, FDIC Issues Cease and Desist Order to FTX US, and More — Bitcoin.com News Week in Review
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Regulators have a weak case against FTX on deposit insurance
FTX made an error in messaging when it suggested depositors were insured, but federal regulators will have a hard time proving the exchange did so with sinister motives.
FDIC Issues Crypto-Related Cease and Desist Orders to 5 Companies Including FTX US Exchange
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has sent a cease and desist letter to five companies, including crypto exchange FTX US. CEO Sam Bankman-Fried explained that FTX does not have…
FDIC Hits FTX.US With Cease-and-Desist Letter
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Deposits at non-bank entities, including crypto firms, are not insured — FDIC
The government agency said that while deposits at insured banks were covered for up to $250,000, no such protections applied to those at crypto companies.
Fed Board, FDIC Order Voyager Digital to Retract Federal Deposit Insurance Claims
Following Voyager Digital’s application for bankruptcy protection during the first week of July, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the Federal Reserve Board today issued a joint letter to the…
Stop Lying to Customers, Fed and FDIC Order Voyager
The two institutions called Voyagers deposit insurance claims false and misleading. Voyager Ordered to Stop Misleading Customers Voyager Digital allegedly lied to its customers that the government was insuring its...
FDIC Asks Thousands of Banks to Disclose Crypto Plans
The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has asked thousands of banks and other financial institutions it supervises to declare existing crypto activities and any plans they have to engage…