The Comptroller of the Currency

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The Comptroller of the Currency

Fintech Beat, Episode 17

Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, prepares to testify during a House Financial Services Committee hearing in Rayburn Building titled "Financial Industry Regulation: the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency," on June 13, 2018. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Posted September 3, 2019 at 5:00am

When is a bank not a bank? This question goes to the heart of what the Comptroller of the Currency has to keep in mind when making regulatory decisions and Fintech. This and more on this week’s episode of Fintech Beat.

Show Notes:

Fintech Beat explores the relationship between hip-hop and crypto
IMF embraces new central bank digital currencies
A conversation with Domitille Dessertine, head of fintech in France

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