December 11, 2025
Innovative Technology Insights
OCC Issues Another Crypto-Friendly Interpretive Letter: Permissibility of Riskless Principal Crypto-Assets Transactions
On December 9, 2025, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued Interpretive Letter 1188 (IL 1188), confirming that a national bank is permitted, as part of the business of banking, to engage in riskless principal crypto-assets transactions.
