Press Release: Paul Worthing Named FDIC San Francisco Regional Director

PRESS RELEASE | SEPTEMBER 22, 2023 Paul Worthing Named FDIC San Francisco Regional Director WASHINGTON — The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has appointed Paul P. Worthing Regional Director, San Francisco Region. In this position, he directs both Risk Management and Consumer Protection supervision programs for financial institutions headquartered in the Region. Mr. Worthing has […]

The Fed says it can regulate stablecoins. So why doesn’t it?

Federal Reserve officials have asserted that stablecoin regulation is necessary and within their jurisdiction. Observers say the central bank’s crypto guidance and policies governing master accounts offer blurry visions of what shape such regulation might take.