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Wall Street Urges Biden Not to Veto Congress’s Rejection of SEC’s SAB 121 Crypto Policy
“SAB 121 effectively prevents regulated banking organizations from offering large-scale custody of digital assets as it treats the assets as if they were owned rather than simply held in custody by a banking organization,” according to a letter to Biden on Friday Monday, signed by several groups including the American Bankers Association and Financial Services Forum. “Institutions that are forced to record digital assets in custody on the balance sheet are subject to higher capital, liquidity and other prudential requirements, unlike their non-bank competitors.”