At a meeting with the Blockchain Association, acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu addressed cryptocurrencies, decentralized finance (DeFi), and their role in today’s financial industry.
“Those in traditional finance may laugh at this,” Hsu said. “But crypto/DeFi is able to pose a threat to the status quo because many people feel ignored, taken for granted, or exploited by banks.”
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