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Back to EpisodesWaters Pressures Fed on Kraken's Fedwire Access
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US Representative Maxine Waters is seeking clarity from the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City regarding its recent approval of a limited-purpose master account for Kraken Financial. This approval allows Kraken to access Fedwire, the central US payments network, marking a significant step for the crypto industry. Waters, a long-time critic of crypto, emphasizes the need for transparency and consumer protection amidst rapid technological advancements. Other crypto firms continue to push for similar Fed access, highlighting the ongoing tension between innovation and regulation.
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