Donald Trump Nominates Crypto-Savvy Jonathan Gould to Lead OCC in Financial Regulatory Shakeup
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Gould has a strong background in banking and the nascent cryptocurrency industry. He was the Chief Legal Officer at Bitfury, a blockchain company. In addition, he has also worked at the OCC before as a top legal official.
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Beyond individual appointments, Trump’s government is planning big changes to how financial oversight works. The Wall Street Journal reported that the government wants to combine the FDIC and the OCC under the Treasury Department.
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Notably, Gould is not the only crypto-friendly leader President Trump has chosen to help drive his MAGA agenda at Federal parastatals. He has also nominated Paul Atkins to head the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
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