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CFTC staff letter opens derivatives margin to stablecoins issued by national trust banks

A quiet update to a CFTC no-action letter expands eligible stablecoin collateral for futures brokers, edging crypto tokens deeper into U.S. derivatives markets.

#cftc, #stablecoins, #derivatives, #occ, #crypto

OCC Reinstates Automatic Bank Merger Approvals, Easing Regulatory Path

US loosens bank merger rules, revoking 2024's strict scrutiny, aiming to ease operations but stirs consumer concerns.

#banks, #mergers, #regulation, #economy, #occ