Ultimate respect for what he has done to fight the good fight. Without his work, I wouldn’t have been able to point this out

The risk of chartering de novo banks is nickels and dimes compared to the enormous risk of providing immortality to financial institutions that have been allowed to become Too Big to Fail.

As a former federal employee, when I first learned about this (circa 2012) my mind was absolutely blown. Federal retirees had to make sure they knew of and planned for a multi-month period post retirement until they would start receiving benefits. I mean, even the IRS can tell

This is a great win for common-sense financial regulation. I'll be honest, I struggled with how to separately consider "reputation risk" when I was a bank examiner. Reputation is in everything a bank does. Kudos to the folks at OCC for leading in this area!

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It still settles against banks So it's part SWIFT (using stables for messaging instead of MT messages) And part Wise / Citi (network of correspondent banks connected)

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One solution is to strip the Fed’s regulatory functions.

And this is why Ray Dalio is saying allocate 15% to Bitcoin