It comes after the $209 billion bank failed after a $42 billion bank run. The Federal Reserve Board has confirmed that Vice Chair for Supervision Michael S. Barr will lead a review into the supervisio...
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Regulating Cryptocurrency: Michael Barr Emphasizes Need for Disclosure and Policy
Former US banking regulator and former Treasury official, Michael Barr, has urged banks to notify their customers of any cryptocurrency holdings. Barr made this recommendation during a speech at a fin...
Michael Barr Asks Banks To Notify Crypto Activity
Crypto News Today: Amid much debate over the United States’ unclear approach to crypto market, Michael Barr, the US Federal Reserve’s vice chair for supervision, revealed some interesting plans around...
Biden’s first veto could impact your 401(k) and the U.S.’s climate-change fight
President Joe Biden has pledged to veto another change to the rules that dictate how much retirement-fund managers, including for 401(k)s and pensions, consider climate change, corporate board diversi...
Fed VC Michael Barr – “Actively Working With OCC, FDIC On Crypto Regulations”
U.S. Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michael Barr on Wednesday said the Fed is working with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to regul...
Regulators Should Use ‘Range of Options’ in Fintech, Fed’s Barr Says
“Crypto assets have grown rapidly in the last several years, both in market capitalization and in reach,” said Barr. “But recent fissures in these markets have shown that some crypto asset...
Barr Says Mar-A-Lago Raid Justified After Trump ‘Jerked Around’ Feds
Topline Former Attorney General Bill Barr on Friday afternoon offered perhaps the most scathing public criticism a prominent Republican has given about former President Donald Trump’s decision t...
Former Ripple Labs Adviser Michael Barr Now Fed’s Vice Chairman – crypto.news
The United States Senate on July 13, 2022, confirmed the appointment of Michael Barr as the new vice chairman for supervision at the Federal Reserve. Barr, a former member of Ripple Labs’ advisory boa...
Former Ripple adviser Barr confirmed by Senate for Fed job
The Senate confirmed Michael Barr to serve as oversight chief for the U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday, ending a lengthy and dramatic nomination process that stretched over six months. President Joe...
US Senate confirms Michael Barr as Fed vice chair for supervision
The United States Senate has confirmed the nomination of law professor Michael Barr to become the next vice chair for supervision for the Federal Reserve. In a 66-28 vote on the Senate floor on Wednes...
Former Ripple Advisor Michael Barr Will Supervise the Federal Reserve
Michael Barr played advisor to the embattled Ripple Labs in 2015 Fed chief Jerome Powell has said Barr’s role is “charged with setting the regulatory agenda” The Senate has confirmed former Ripple adv...
William Barr Subpoenaed In Dominion Voting’s Lawsuit Against Fox News
Topline Dominion Voting Systems has called former Attorney General William Barr to testify in its ongoing defamation lawsuit against Fox News, as a subpoena was issued to the former Trump official las...
Barr Is Reportedly Preparing For January 6 Committee Interview
Topline Former Trump Administration Attorney General Bill Bar, a vocal critic of the ex-president’s false claims of election fraud, is in “active discussions” to sit for a formal interview with the Ho...
Joe Biden nominates ex-Ripple adviser Barr as Fed regulator
TL;DR Breakdown President Joe Biden nominates Michael Barr, a former advisor to Ripple, to be Fed`s big bank regulator. Michael Barr has extensive financial expertise in the traditional and digital fi...
Biden to nominate former Ripple advisor Michael Barr as the Fed’s bank oversight chief
US president Joe Biden has said he plans to nominate Michael Barr to be the Federal Reserve’s next vice chair of supervision. Barr, who was previously said to be under consideration to lead the ...
Biden Nominates Former Ripple Adviser Barr as Top US Fed Regulator
The official announcement didn’t mention Barr’s background with the financial industry, which also included a stint at financial-technology platform Lending Club. Barr was hired in 2015 on...
Biden to nominate Michael Barr as Fed bank regulator
President Joe Biden will nominate Michael Barr to be the Federal Reserve’s top regulator in charge of big banks. Barr, who served as assistant Treasury secretary for financial institutions durin...